Sherlock Holmes Complete

Sherlock Holmes (/ˈʃɜːrlɒk ˈhoʊmz/) is simply a fictional backstage detective created by British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Known arsenic a "consulting detective" successful the stories, Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, forensic science, and logical reasoning that borders connected the fantastic, which helium employs erstwhile investigating cases for a wide assortment of clients, including Scotland Yard.

First appearing successful people successful 1887 (in A Study successful Scarlet), the character's popularity became wide with the archetypal bid of abbreviated stories successful The Strand Magazine, opening with "A Scandal successful Bohemia" successful 1891; further tales appeared from past to 1927, yet totalling 4 novels and 56 abbreviated stories. All but 1 are acceptable successful the Victorian oregon Edwardian eras, taking spot betwixt astir 1880 to 1914. Most are narrated by the quality of Holmes's person and biographer Dr. Watson, who usually accompanies Holmes during his investigations and often shares quarters with him astatine the code of 221B Baker Street, London, wherever galore of the stories begin.

Though not the archetypal fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes is arguably the astir well-known, with Guinness World Records listing him arsenic the "most portrayed movie character" successful history. Holmes's popularity and fame are specified that galore person believed him to beryllium not a fictional quality but a existent individual; galore literate and instrumentality societies person been founded that unreal to run connected this principle. Widely considered a British taste icon, the quality and stories person had a profound and lasting effect connected enigma penning and fashionable civilization arsenic a whole, with some the archetypal tales arsenic good arsenic thousands written by authors different than Conan Doyle being adapted into signifier and vigor plays, television, films, video games, and different media for implicit 1 100 years.

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