Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)

Includes twelve illustrations by Sidney Paget that first appeared in The Strand.The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes first appeared as a series of short stories in The Strand magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The iconic, masterful, incandescent Sherlock Holmes and his loyal accomplice Dr. Watson gained instant popularity and their appeal has never ceased. Sherlock Holmes has been played by more than seventy actors in more than two hundred films, making this character one of the most portrayed creations in the history of literature. With a newly translated version of the obituary that Maurice Leblanc, the creator of Arsene Lupin, wrote for Doyle and a detailed biographical timeline.