Monday, October 31, 2016

On This Day In History Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Was Published


As History.com notes, on this day in 1892 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. 

You can read about Doyle and Sherlock Holmes via the below link:

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes-published?cmpid=email-hist-tdih-2016-1031-10312016&om_rid=de5e4076c942a595dbda53f758321d197499484f6d117f61b6ac5c08e0d6f0aa&om_mid=103988729&kx_EmailCampaignID=7826&kx_EmailCampaignName=email-hist-tdih-2016-1031-10312016&kx_EmailRecipientID=de5e4076c942a595dbda53f758321d197499484f6d117f61b6ac5c08e0d6f0aa



Note: The top photo is of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the bottom photo is of actor Jeremy Brett, who offered, in my view, the best portrayal of Sherlock Holmes.

1 comment:

  1. It is impossible to imagine crime fiction without Doyle's innovations. His Holmes short stories are first rate! I think I will return to reading them in order. Thanks for the most welcome provocation!

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