The return of Sherlock Holmes
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
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xlvii, 408 pages ; 20 cm.
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Arthur Conan Doyle's The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a timeless classic that brings back the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, from the brink of death. Set in the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London, this collection of thirteen stories marks Holmes' triumphant return after his apparent demise at the Reichenbach Falls. Reunited with his ever-loyal companion, Dr. John Watson, Holmes once again tackles some of the most perplexing and dangerous cases, from the enigmatic disappearance of a young woman in "The Adventure of the Empty House" to the sinister plot at the heart of "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons." Each story showcases Doyle's masterful ability to blend intricate puzzles with deep character development, making this collection an essential read for any fan of classic detective fiction. Holmes' return is not just a victory over his arch-nemesis, Professor Moriarty, but also a reaffirmation of his place as the enduring icon of mystery and deduction.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Doyle, A. C., & Green, R. L. (1993). The return of Sherlock Holmes. Oxford University Press.

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Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 and Richard Lancelyn. Green. 1993. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Oxford University Press.

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Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 and Richard Lancelyn. Green, The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Oxford University Press, 1993.

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Doyle, Arthur Conan, and Richard Lancelyn Green. The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Oxford University Press, 1993.

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