Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is perhaps best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, one of the most famous detectives in literary history. Doyle practiced medicine until he became a full-time writer in 1891. Besides his works about Sherlock Holmes, Doyle wrote science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. Read more about the life and works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

This list includes: "All Quiet on the Western Front," "Black Like Me," "The Good Earth," "Great Expectations," and "The Hound of the Baskervilles."

Find several editions of "The Hound of the Baskerville," and read more about the history of the story.

Read the collected works by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930).

Read the complete text for "The Hound of the Baskervilles."

"The Hound of the Baskerville," a tale of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, was first published in serial form in 1901, then in book form in 1902. It's the story of an age-old curse and the deadly ramifications for the Baskerville family. The mystery goes back generations, but Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are on the case.

"Like Professor Moriarty, Sherlockian.Net sits in the centre of the Web. This site is maintained by Chris Redmond, author of 'A Sherlock Holmes Handbook' and other Sherlockian books."

"This is the Official web site of the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Literary Estate. It includes a specially written biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and you can find information on his books and the films which were inspired by his writing."

Six manuscripts have surfaced from the estate of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. According to a report from BBC News, the manuscripts were sold today by Christie's in London.

Founded in 1989, the Arthur Conan Doyle Society's aim is "to bring together those people sharing a common interest in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his works, and to encourage new work and investigation..."