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The Return of Sherlock Holmes

By Arthur Conan Doyle

"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of 13 stories published in 1905. After Holmes's apparent death in 1893's "The Final Problem," Doyle faced intense pressure to revive his famous detective. This collection marks Holmes's dramatic return to London, explaining…

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"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of 13 stories published in 1905. After Holmes's apparent death in 1893's "The Final Problem," Doyle faced intense pressure to revive his famous detective. This collection marks Holmes's dramatic return to London, explaining his mysterious absence from 1891 to 1894. The stories follow Holmes and Watson through new cases involving cryptic codes, missing persons, and dangerous criminals across Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Detective and mystery stories, EnglishHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- FictionPrivate investigators -- England -- FictionCategory: British LiteratureCategory: Crime, Thrillers and MysteryCategory: Short StoriesDetective Fiction
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