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Arthur Conan Doyle

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Noun1.Arthur Conan Doyle - British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930)Arthur Conan Doyle - British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930)


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For readers' information, this is the same Arthur Conan Doyle who was responsible for the legendary Sherlock Holmes detective books.
Hotel and tourism officials in the Bernese Oberland's Oberhaslital valley will be ecstatic this month-and especially on May 22--as Sherlock Holmes societies worldwide pay homage to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on what would be his 150th birthday.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Crime writers may be better at conveying a sense of place than writers of other types of fiction, if for no other reason than solving a mystery usually depends on the detective (closely followed by the reader) knowing exactly where everyone and everything were when the crime happened.
 
 
 
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