Arthur Conan Doyle Poems
Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle Poetry Songs of Action Poems (1898) The Song of the Bow Poem Cremona Poem The Storming Party Poem The Frontier Line Poem Corporal Dick’s Promotion Poem A Forgotten Tale Poem Pennarby Mine Poem A Rover Chanty Poem A Ballad of the Ranks Poem A Lay of the […]
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Biography
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan (1859-1930), British physician, novelist, and detective-story writer, creator of the unforgettable master sleuth Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh and educated at Stonyhurst College and the University of Edinburgh. From 1882 to 1890 he practiced medicine in Southsea, England. A Study in Scarlet, the first […]
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A. C. Doyle – Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Detective Stories Sherlock Holmes A Study in Scarlet Sherlock Holmes Story 1, Beeton’s Christmas Annual, December 1887 Sherlock Holmes The Sign of The Four Sherlock Holmes Story 2, Lippincott’s Magazine, February 1890 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 12 Sherlock Holmes […]
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A. C. Doyle – Brigadier Gerard
Brigadier Gerard by Arthur Conan Doyle Brigadier Gerard by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Brigadier Gerard Stories The Exploits Of Brigadier Gerard 8 Brigadier Gerard stories first published in The Strand Magazine, December 1894 to December 1895 First book edition: George Newnes, London, 1896 I. How The Brigadier Came To The Castle Of Gloom Brigadier Gerard […]
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Sir James Matthew Barrie Biography
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet Born May 9th, 1860, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland Died June 19th, 1937, London, England Dramatist and novelist who is best known as the creator of Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up. The son of a weaver, Barrie never recovered from the shock he received at six from […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Last Resource
The Last Resource by Arthur Conan Doyle The Last Resource by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Published in Liberty, August 16, 1930 First book appearance in The Unknown Conan Doyle, 1982 The Last Resource Kid Wilson’s natural home would seem to be the Atlantic, since neither England nor America showed the least desire for his presence. […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Death Voyage
The Death Voyage by Arthur Conan Doyle The Death Voyage by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First published in The Saturday Evening Post, Sep 28, 1929 and The Strand Magazine, Oct 1929 First book appearance in The Unknown Conan Doyle, 1929 The Death Voyage IT WAS a winter evening, and as I sat by a dwindling […]
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A. C. Doyle – The End of Devil Hawker
The End of Devil Hawker by Arthur Conan Doyle The End of Devil Hawker by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First published in The Unknown Conan Doyle, 1929 First magazine appearance in The Saturday Evening Post, Aug 23, 1930 The End of Devil Hawker Contents The End of Devil Hawker I The End of Devil Hawker […]
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A. C. Doyle – When the World Screamed : Professor Challenger
When the World Screamed : Professor Challenger by Arthur Conan Doyle When the World Screamed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Professor Challenger When the World Screamed I HAD a vague recollection of having heard my friend Edward Malone, of the Gazette, speak of Professor Challenger, with whom he had been associated in some remarkable adventures. […]
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J. M. Barrie – Shall We Join the Ladies? Play
Shall We Join the Ladies? Play by James Matthew Barrie SHALL WE JOIN THE LADIES? PLAY For the past week the hospitable Sam Smith has been entertaining a country house party, and we choose to raise the curtain on them towards the end of dinner. They are seated thus, the host facing us: Host (Mr. […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle LONDON JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W. 8 Sherlock Holmes stories first published in The Strand Magazine, October 1921 to April 1927 First UK book edition: John Murray, London, 1927 First US edition: George H. Doran Co., […]
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J. M. Barrie – Captain Hook at Eton Speech
Captain Hook at Eton Speech by James Matthew Barrie Being the text of an address delivered to the First Hundred at Eton yesterday afternoon, the eve of “Lord’s.” Captain Hook at Eton Speech This talk with you arises out of a sort of challenge from the Provost. I was here this year on June 4, […]
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