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A fictional character created by the famous writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is a consulting detective/sleuth who solves cases simply with the power of observation and deduction. The reason people are drawn to this particular character is probably because he was the unlikely detective, a cocaine addicted man with an obsession for studying crime.
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∙ 8y agoSherlock Holmes was not a real life detective, only a very well described character in a book. Although, anyone of the humans on Planet Earth may very well become a real Sherlock Holmes if only we learned to use our full brain capacity.
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∙ 12y agoThe detective Sherlock Holmes is a fictitious character originally from the book 'A Study in Scarlet' by the man who created him and his sidekick, Dr. John H. Watson. There are far too many stories to describe, but the latest addition to the Sherlock Holmes collection has been the 2011 film, 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' starring Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes and Jude Law as Watson.
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∙ 13y agoHe is a fictional character that's an investigator in a series of stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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∙ 12y agoHolmes' rather eccentric behavior has often been described as bi-polar: depressed and given to cocaine when he didn't have a case, excitable and intense when he did.
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∙ 14y agoSherlock Holmes is about the adventures of an English Private Detective.
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∙ 12y agoSherlock Holmes was a great detective and Dr. Watson was sometimes his helper.
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∙ 11y agoa detective
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What is in the beginning of Sherlock Holmes?
In the first book, a study in scarlet Sherlock Holmes and Watson meet and share an apartment so that the rent wasn't expensive. Watson later finds out that Holmes is a detective, and they both later go to the crime scene where Mr. Drebber died. Holmes discovers all this stuff at the crime scene. Later in the book Holmes discovers that Mr. Strangerson was also killed. In the end Sherlock Holmes finds out that the actual killer was............................................. thats the end of part 1 in the book. You might say The 'Gloria Scott' is the beginning of Sherlock Holmes for it is in this story that Sherlock Holmes first turned his attention to solving crime.
What was the second Sherlock Holmes novel?
'The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place' was published in The Strand Magazine' in April 1927, and then it was included in 'The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes' later that same year. It was the last Sherlock Holmes story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
What is Sherlock Holmes' real name?
Sherlock Holmes' real name is Sherlock Holmes.
In which Sherlock Holmes book did his arch nemesis Professor Moriarty die?
It is in the short story¨"The Final Problem," which can be found in the book 'The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.'
What does Mr Sherlock Holmes believe CCH stands for?
Charing Cross Hospital
When was The Last Sherlock Holmes Story created?
The Last Sherlock Holmes Story was created in 1978.
How many pages does The Last Sherlock Holmes Story have?
The Last Sherlock Holmes Story has 192 pages.
What is the Sherlock Holmes book A study in scarlet?
it's the first Sherlock Holmes story where Watson meets Holmes.
What is in the beginning of Sherlock Holmes?
In the first book, a study in scarlet Sherlock Holmes and Watson meet and share an apartment so that the rent wasn't expensive. Watson later finds out that Holmes is a detective, and they both later go to the crime scene where Mr. Drebber died. Holmes discovers all this stuff at the crime scene. Later in the book Holmes discovers that Mr. Strangerson was also killed. In the end Sherlock Holmes finds out that the actual killer was............................................. thats the end of part 1 in the book. You might say The 'Gloria Scott' is the beginning of Sherlock Holmes for it is in this story that Sherlock Holmes first turned his attention to solving crime.
What are the release dates for The Famous Adventures of Mr- Magoo - 1964 Mr- Magoo's Sherlock Holmes 1-24?
The Famous Adventures of Mr- Magoo - 1964 Mr- Magoo's Sherlock Holmes 1-24 was released on: USA: 10 April 1965
What is Sherlock Holmes' real name?
Sherlock Holmes' real name is Sherlock Holmes.
What was the second Sherlock Holmes novel?
'The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place' was published in The Strand Magazine' in April 1927, and then it was included in 'The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes' later that same year. It was the last Sherlock Holmes story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
What is better Sherlock Holmes 1 or Sherlock Holmes 2?
Sherlock Holmes 3
In which Sherlock Holmes book did his arch nemesis Professor Moriarty die?
It is in the short story¨"The Final Problem," which can be found in the book 'The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.'
Who was Mrs Blythe in the Sherlock Holmes book?
There is no Mrs. Blythe in any Sherlock Holmes story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Do you mean the book: 'The patient's eyes: the dark beginnings of Sherlock Holmes' by David Pirie?
What does Mr Sherlock Holmes believe CCH stands for?
Charing Cross Hospital
Name a famous detective who smoked a pipe and played the violin?
.... Sherlock Holmes
