Name: The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales (World Classics, Unabridged)
SKU: 58446471
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Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9789386423337

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The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales (World Classics, Unabridged)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher

Alpha Edition

Language

English

Pages

104

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6x14x0.6 cm

Weight

0.14 kg.

ISBN13

9789386423337

Synopsis "The Great Shadow and Other Napoleonic Tales (World Classics, Unabridged)"

The Great Shadow and other Napoleonic Tales, is an action and adventure novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and published in 1892 in J.W. Arrowsmith's Bristol Library. The novel takes place in the Napoleonic era on the English-Scottish border city called West Inch. The Great Shadow refers to the Napoleon's influence and his reputation that forms a shadow over West Inch.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Edinburgh, 1859 - Crowborough, United Kingdom, 1930) considered the master of detective literature was a writer and doctor born in Scotland, mainly known for having created the very famous character Sherlock Holmes, the most well-known detective of all times, cyclically adapted for TV and cinema

He studied at the universities of Stonyhurst and Edinburgh, where he graduated in medicine. Between 1882 and 1890, he worked as a doctor in Southsea, England.

To supplement his meager income, he wrote a mystery novel titled A Study in Scarlet, which became the first of sixty-eight stories featuring one of the most famous detectives in literature: Sherlock Holmes.

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