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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle

First published
1892
Reading level
Easy
Price
Free

About the book

"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories first published in 1892. These twelve tales feature the legendary consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson, narrated from Watson's perspective. Each mystery explores social injustices while showcasing Holmes's brilliant deductive methods and unconventional approach to justice. The stories introduce memorable characters and cases that have captivated readers for over a century, establishing Holmes as one of literature's most enduring detectives.

  • Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
  • Private investigators
  • Detective and mystery stories, English

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #1661. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes on Wikipedia.

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