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  • The White Company
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    'The White Company' is a tale of medieval high adventure, following a young, cloister-raised Saxon nobleman Alleyne Edricson, who must spend a year away from the monks before deciding to renounce the world. Outside, he falls in with a renegade monk and a veteran archer recruiting for the war in France, and decides to see life as a soldier. Edricson's naïve view of h...
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    12,93 €

  • The Best Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    What would the genre of detective fiction be without the inimitable Sherlock Holmes? One can only speculate as to its state given the absence of its most famous character. Based on Doyle’s own list of best stories and expanded to include several other reader favorites, this collection includes his very best tales. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, includes a p...
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    15,72 €

  • Selected Stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    The Masterpieces of World Fiction series brings together the best-loved short stories by the great masters of the genre-from Chekov and Maupassant, Kipling and Wilde, to O. Henry and Saki and Tolstoy and Conrad. Thoughtfully compiled by the bestselling author Terry O’ Brien, this series is a great way for readers to revisit old favourites and for introducing literary masterpiec...
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    14,08 €

  • A Study in Terror
    Doyle Sir Arthur Conan
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is one of those authors whose literary creation is much more famous than the man himself. Those who do know the name Arthur Conan Doyle tend to know him only as the inventor of the world’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes. A smaller segment of this group goes further and remembers Doyle as the inventor of the great detective who squandered his fame w...
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    20,87 €

  • The Parasite
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote more than mysteries and historical novels. Doyle’s supernatural literature varied from Jamesian ghost stories to Lovecraftian cosmic horror and disturbing psychological thrillers, and included the introduction of a new type of monster, the reanimated Egyptian mummy. Written in about the same decade as the Sherlock Holmes series, they will convince y...
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    68,84 €

  • Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Much to his own disappointment, it was Conan Doyle’s creation of the great detective Sherlock Holmes, rather than the historical fiction which he valued more highly, which secured his lasting fame. Among the works which he considered most unjustly neglected were the exploits of Brigadier Gerard, a swashbuckling hero who accompanies Napoleon in all his campaigns, witnessing both...
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    26,50 €

  • The Coming of the Fairies
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the famous Sherlock Holmes, was also a believer in ghosts and fairies and wrote books about spiritualism and fairies. In 1917 two young girls took photographs of what they said to be real fairies. The History is known as ''The Cottingley Fairies'' and this is the story about Conan Doyles investigation of the phenomena. 3 ...
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    38,70 €

  • Hazañas de Sherlock Holmes
    Emilio Graells Soler / Enrique Casanovas / Arthur Conan Sir 1859-1930. Adv Doyle
    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as...
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    22,18 €

  • The Land of Mist
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    The ’Land of Mist’ is the third novel in Arthur Conan Doyle’s ’Professor Challenger’ series. The first was written in 1912 and is entitled ’The Lost World’, describing an expedition to a plateau in South America where dinosaurs still survive. Then in 1913 he wrote ’The Poison Belt’, describing a disaster as the earth passes through a cloud of poisonous ether. Finally, in 1926 ’...
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    20,40 €

  • The Great Boer War
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    A great writer’s take on the war of his timeSeveral famous British novelists at the turn of nineteenth and twentieth centuries departed from the kinds of books that had brought them fame to write factual accounts of the momentous events of their own times. Most were writers of historical fiction and some were enthusiastic collectors of military history and staunch supporters of...
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    26,77 €

  • The Edge of the Unknown
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the famous Sherlock Holmes, was also a believer in ghosts and fairies and wrote books about spiritualism and fairies. This is the most famous of them. ...
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    48,73 €

  • The Sign of Four
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Conan Sir Arthur Doyle
    First published in 1890, The Sign of Four is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s second book starring legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. The story is complex, involving a secret between four ex-cons from India and a hidden treasure.More complex than the first Holmes novel, The Sign of Four also introduces the detective’s drug habit and leaves breadcrumbs for the reader that lead toward ...
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    14,51 €

  • Sir Nigel by Arthur Conan Doyle, Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Historical, Action & Adventure
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Dame History is so austere a lady that if one has been so ill-advised as to take a liberty with her one should hasten to make amends by repentance and confession. Events have been transposed to the extent of some few months in this narrative in order to preserve the continuity and evenness of the story. . . . -- Arthur Conan Doyle 'Undershaw,' November 30, 1905 ...
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    15,76 €

  • The Speckled Band - Author’s Expanded Edition
    Arthur Conan Doyle / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    On June 4th, 1910 footlights at the Adelphi Theatre in London kindled. Sherlock Holmes walked the stage. Holmes & Watson worked their usual magic on the audiences; but this time they were nearly overshadowed by the burly villain, Dr. Grimesby Rylott, who petted his giant snake in its wicker basket while the Hindu servant played eerie music on a pipe. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s bo...
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    21,37 €

  • The Great Shadow by Arthur Conan Doyle, Fiction, Historical
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    How he put his fist through the oak-panel of the game-room door; how, when Long Merridew was carrying the ball, he caught up Merridew, ball and all, and ran swiftly past every opponent to the goal. It did not seem fit to us that such a one as he should trouble his head about spondees and dactyls, or care to know who signed Magna Charta. When he said in open class that King Alfr...
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    11,38 €

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, Fiction, Classics, Mystery & Detective
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    This was the first appearance of Holmes since his intended death in 'The Final Problem', and the success of The Hound of the Baskervilles led to the character’s eventual revival.Sherlock Holmes waved our strange visitor into a chair. 'You are an enthusiast in your line of thought, I perceive, sir, as I am in mine,' said he. 'I observe from your forefinger that you make your own...
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    14,35 €

  • The Lost World
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    The Lost World is one of the greatest adventures stories which enchant the readers till date. It is first of Doyle’s tales to feature Professor Challenger, a larger than life, hot-tempered and aggressive man who sets out to explore a plateau in South America that remains frozen in time, from the days when dinosaurs existed on earth. Arthur’s depiction of pre-historic times stil...
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    12,25 €

  • The Return of Sherlock Holmes
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    Sherlock Holmes, the creation of the novelist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of the world’s greatest and most popular fiction detectives who is as famous for his deerstalker hat and pipe as he is for his acclaimed powers of intuition, sheer observation and deduction. Arthur describes Sherlock as an aloof man driven by a fierce intellect along with an unfathomable eccentricity i...
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    14,55 €

  • The Lost World
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (dinosaurs and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular Strand Magazine and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist Harry Rountree during the months of April–No...
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    25,37 €


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