| Titre : | The Adventure and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | | Type de document : | texte imprimé | | Auteurs : | Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), Auteur ; Julian wolfreys, Auteur | | Editeur : | wordsworth classics | | Année de publication : | 1996 | | Importance : | 503p. | | Présentation : | ill.,imag.,couv.en coul. | | Format : | 19x12cm. | | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-1-85326-033-9 | | Langues : | Anglais (eng) | | Mots-clés : | sherloch holmes story novel roman. | | Résumé : | In his consulting room at 221B Baker Street, the master sleuth receives a stream of clients all presenting him with baffling and bizarre mysteries to unravel. There is, for example, the man who is frightened for his life because of the arrival of an envelope containing five orange pips; there is the terrified woman who is aware that her life is in danger and cannot explain the strange whistling sounds she hears in the night; and there is the riddle of the missing butler and the theft of an ancient treasure. In the last story, there is the climatic battle between Holmes and his arch enemy, 'the Napoleon of Crime' Professor Moriarty. Holmes, with trusty Watson by his side, is equal to these and the other challenges in this splendid collection. |
The Adventure and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [texte imprimé] / Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), Auteur ; Julian wolfreys, Auteur . - [S.l.] : wordsworth classics, 1996 . - 503p. : ill.,imag.,couv.en coul. ; 19x12cm. ISBN : 978-1-85326-033-9 Langues : Anglais ( eng) | Mots-clés : | sherloch holmes story novel roman. | | Résumé : | In his consulting room at 221B Baker Street, the master sleuth receives a stream of clients all presenting him with baffling and bizarre mysteries to unravel. There is, for example, the man who is frightened for his life because of the arrival of an envelope containing five orange pips; there is the terrified woman who is aware that her life is in danger and cannot explain the strange whistling sounds she hears in the night; and there is the riddle of the missing butler and the theft of an ancient treasure. In the last story, there is the climatic battle between Holmes and his arch enemy, 'the Napoleon of Crime' Professor Moriarty. Holmes, with trusty Watson by his side, is equal to these and the other challenges in this splendid collection. |
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