A. C. Doyle – The Recollections of Captain Wilkie
The Recollections of Captain Wilkie by Arthur Conan Doyle The Recollections of Captain Wilkie by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First published in Chambers’s Journal, Jan 19, 1895 First book appearance in The Unknown Conan Doyle, 1929 The Recollections of Captain Wilkie “WHO can he be?” thought I, as I watched my companion in the second-class […]
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Bram Stoker – Crooken Sands
Crooken Sands : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker Crooken Sands by Bram Stoker Crooken Sands Mr Arthur Fernlee Markam, who took what was known as the Red House above the Mains of Crooken, was a London merchant, and being essentially a cockney, thought it necessary when he went for the summer […]
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A. C. Doyle – How The Brigadier Won His Medal : Brigadier Gerard
How The Brigadier Won His Medal : The Exploits Of Brigadier Gerard by Arthur Conan Doyle How The Brigadier Won His Medal by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First published in The Strand Magazine, December 1894 First book appearance in The Exploits Of Brigadier Gerard, 1896 With illustrations by William Barnes Wollen Brigadier Gerard Story. How […]
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Bram Stoker – The Red Stockade
The Red Stockade by Bram Stoker The Red Stockade A Story Told by the Old Coast-Guard By Bram Stoker The Red Stockade We was on the southern part of the China station, when the “George Ranger” was ordered to the Straits of Malacca, to put down the pirates that had been showing themselves of late. […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 12 Sherlock Holmes stories first published in The Strand Magazine, December 1892 to December 1893 First UK book edition: George Newnes Ltd, London, 1894 First US book edition: Harper & Brothers, New York, 1894 Table of […]
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Bram Stoker – A Dream of Red Hands
A Dream of Red Hands : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker A Dream of Red Hands by Bram Stoker A Dream of Red Hands The first opinion given to me regarding Jacob Settle was a simple descriptive statement, ‘He’s a down-in-the-mouth chap’: but I found that it embodied the thoughts and […]
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Bram Stoker – The Man from Shorrox’
The Man from Shorrox’ : by Bram Stoker First published February 1894 : Pall Mall Magazine, George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London The Man from Shorrox’ by Bram Stoker The Man from Shorrox’ Throth, yer ‘ann’rs, I’ll tell ye wid pleasure; though, trooth to tell, it’s only poor wurrk telling the same shtory over an’ […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Final Problem : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Final Problem : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Final Problem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure XII. The Final Problem It is with a heavy heart that I take up my pen to write these the last words in which I shall ever […]
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Bram Stoker – The Squaw
The Squaw : Dracula’s Guest and Other Weird Stories by Bram Stoker The Squaw by Bram Stoker The Squaw Nurnberg at the time was not so much exploited as it has been since then. Irving had not been playing Faust, and the very name of the old town was hardly known to the great bulk […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Naval Treaty : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Naval Treaty : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Naval Treaty by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure XI. The Naval Treaty The July which immediately succeeded my marriage was made memorable by three cases of interest, in which I had the privilege of being […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Greek Interpreter : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Greek Interpreter : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Greek Interpreter by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure X. The Greek Interpreter During my long and intimate acquaintance with Mr. Sherlock Holmes I had never heard him refer to his relations, and hardly ever to […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Resident Patient : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Resident Patient : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Resident Patient by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure IX. The Resident Patient In glancing over the somewhat incoherent series of Memoirs with which I have endeavored to illustrate a few of the mental peculiarities of […]
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