Status
Available
Call number
Collection
Publication
The Franklin Library (1987), Edition: 1st, Hardcover, 483 pages
Description
SHERLOCK HOLMES'S GREATEST CASES is just that: the twelve short stories that made up THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, including: A Scandal in Bohemia; The Red-Headed League; The Man with the Twisted Lip; and The Speckled Band, and the most popular novel, THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, complete and unabridged. It is the perfect introduction to the world's best-loved detective.
User reviews
LibraryThing member nicky_too
This book was a fun read for me, but not as good as I had expected. The build up is always the same, therefore the stories become very predictable. The Hound of the Baskervilles I found far better than the shorter stories. There was much more attention to character build up and details, especially
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concerning Baskerville Hall and surroundings. The case was also made slightly more complicated since there were more characters to the tale, which I found much more enjoyable. All in all, entertaining enough. Show Less
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
483 p.; 9.2 inches
ISBN
1199006327 / 9781199006325