The Tragedy of the Korosko - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

The Tragedy of the Korosko - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Originally serialised in 'The Strand' magazine, ‘The Tragedy of Korosko’ is an exciting adventure story set in Egypt by famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In it, a motley group of European tourists are enjoying a trip along the River Nile in the steamship Korosko while visiting Egypt,

A Desert Drama - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Also published under the title ‘The Tragedy of the Korosko’, ‘A Desert Drama’ is an exciting adventure story set in Egypt, by famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In it, a motley group of European tourists are enjoying a trip along the River Nile in the steamship Korosko while

The Last of the Legions - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,'The Last of the Legions' by famous Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is a collection of twelve short stories. Stories in the collection include 'Through the Veil', 'The First Cargo' and 'The Silver Mirror'. Many are set during the Roman Empire, and some even delve into

Songs of Action - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Better known as the creator of the eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was also the author of a number of poems during his literary career. ‘Songs of Action’ is a collection of some of his poetry. Mainly revolving around the themes of war and sport. Poems in this

The German War - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Published in 1914, 'The German War' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of his essays on the subject of Germany and the growing threat he believed it posed. Written in the years just before the outbreak of WWI, many of his essays appear oddly prophetic today. A fascinating glimpse into

Songs of the Road - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,First published in 1911 ‘Songs of the Road’ is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s foray into poetry. This is a collection of his work and is split into three sections: Narrative Verses and Songs, Philosophic Verses and Miscellaneous Verses. Poems in the collection include ‘The Outcasts’,

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sir Doyle Arthur Conan)(Paperback)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles gripped readers when it was first serialised and has continued to hold its place in the popular imagination to this day. Could the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville have been caused by the gigantic ghostly hound that is said to have

My Friend the Murderer - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,‘My Friend the Murderer’ is a short story by Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Our narrator is a doctor who works at an Australian prison. The doctor is urged to take some time to speak to inmate 82, a man named Maloney whose villainous reputation precedes him. As the

The Cabman's Story - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,‘The Cabman’s Story’ is a short novella by the Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In it, our narrator the cabman regales us with tales of his various entertaining and bizarre experiences whilst transporting passengers all over London. Full of intrigue and humour, this is a

The War in South Africa - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Published in 1902, ‘The War in South Africa’ is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s account of the Boer War. Keen to play his part, Doyle enlisted as a doctor after being turned down by the Imperial Yeomanry. Naturally skewed towards British interests and beliefs of the time, it is an account

Beyond the City - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,‘Beyond the City’ is a short story by Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, first published in 1892. Set in the changing world of London during the latter stages of the 19th century, the story is a departure from Conan Doyle’s usual literary themes of mystery and adventure,

The Great Boer War - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Keen to participate in the Boer War, famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle initially volunteered to be a soldier but was rejected. Determined to play some part, Doyle went on to become a medic with the British army in 1900. 'The Great Boer War' is his account of the conflict. He draws on the

Sign of the Four (Easy Classics) (Conan Doyle Sir Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

An illustrated and adapted edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic

The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Novels (Doyle Arthur Conan)(Pevná vazba)

The publication of Leslie S. Klinger's brilliant new annotations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's four classic Holmes novels in 2005 created a Holmes sensation. Klinger reassembles Doyle's four seminal novels in their original order, with over 1,000 notes, 350 illustrations and period photographs, and

The Parasite - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Although Arthur Conan Doyle is best known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, he was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays, romances, poetry, and non-fiction. The Parasite was an 1894 novelette about Austin Gilroy who

Sir Nigel - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Set in the middle of the 14th century, Sir Nigel is a swashbuckling story of the eponymous hero as he seeks his fortune & the hand of his lady-love in England & France in the early part of the Hundred Years War. It is full of high romance & chivalry, battles & brutality, humor & sheer

Sherlock: The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Doyle Arthur Conan)(Paperback / softback)

The hit BBC series Sherlock has introduced a new generation to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective. This edition of the classic collection of stories, with an introduction by Sherlock creator Mark Gatiss, allows fans to discover the power of those original adventures. After his deadly

The White Company - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,“...[W]orth a hundred Sherlock Holmes stories.” That was how Arthur Conan Doyle characterized The White Company, the book he considered his best work. Set against the background of the Hundred Years War, an extended conflict between France and England, The White Company rivals the best

A Visit to Three Fronts - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,Aged 55 by the time WWI broke out in 1914, famous author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was keen to play his part in the war effort and became a private in a volunteer regiment. ‘A Visit to Three Fronts’ is his account of visits he made to various Army positions during the conflict. Though a

Study in Scarlet & the Sign of the Four (Conan Doyle Sir Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

Údolí strachu - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook: Čtvrtý román Sira Arthura Conana Doyla je zajímavý už svou dvojdílnou výstavbou. | Holmes v polovině příběhu není hrdinou v přímé akci, významnější role připadá spíše doktoru Watsonovi jako kronikáři, který věrně zaznamenává vyprávění o pohnutých osudech

Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Conan Doyle Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

From the strange case of 'The Red-Headed League' to the extraordinary tale of 'The Engineer's Thumb', Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr Watson grapple with treachery, murder, and ingenious crimes of all kinds. But no case is too challening for the immortal detective's unique power of deduction

Hound of the Baskervilles (Conan Doyle Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

The Penguin English Library Edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle 'Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!' The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the moor, the discovery of a body: this classic horror story pits detective against dog, rationalism

The Wanderings of a Spiritualist - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - e-kniha

eBook:,First published in 1921, ‘The Wanderings of a Spiritualist’ is a personal account of spiritualism by the ‘Sherlock Holmes’ author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle had publicly professed his belief in spiritualism some years earlier and was a keen proponent of the movement despite much