In the following essay, Kestner explains how Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories influenced Victorian conceptions of masculinity.
If we understand masculinity as a constant cont...
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Arthur Conan Doyle wrote the collection of Sherlock Holmes stories in the late 1800's and early 1900's. They were first published in the Strand Magazine, and had a popular appeal with audiences of th...
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Sherlock Holmes Stories
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes's stories all straight forward and understandable. They all contain Shakespeare's English in some phrases. His adventurous stories are very...
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This Graphic Novel Series features classic tales retold with attractive color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 70 page, softcover book retain...
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Moscow (dpa) - He never visited Russia over the course of his
fictitious life, but Sherlock Holmes will soon grace Moscow in statue
form, authorities in the Russian capital ...
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"Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters" (The Penguin Press. 608 pages. $37.95), edited by Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower and Charles Foley: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was famously convinced that the ...
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Which work won a 2007 Edgar Allan Poe award for best play? Elementary, my dear reader! It was "Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure," by Steven Dietz.That wasn't the only Edgar award winner with Si...
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Cologne, Germany (dpa) - PC gamers often have very different ideas
about how they like to spend their free time.
Their goals include things like plunging into the ca...
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LONDON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Harry Potter star Daniel
Radcliffe cannot imagine what it was like to live amid the
stench of death in the trenches of World War One -- but he says
his generation should...
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Question 1 of 10:Hyacinth goes to great lengths to ensure her neighbours notice the delivery of what to her house?
A three-piece suite
A case of fine wineA grandfather clockA grand pianoQuestion 2 ...
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Question 1 of 10:Performing must be in
Martin
's blood, as his mother was a prize-winning...?Opera singerViolinist
Ballroom dancer
GymnastQuestion 2 of 10:It was while he was still working in a ch...
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10: WexfordAh, dependable old Reg Wexford. You'd probably rather have this affable chap turn up on your doorstep than shouty Frost or stroppy Morse. Then again, his very reliability relegates him t...
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Critical Essay by Joseph A. Kestner
A Comparison of the Sherlock Holmes Stories
The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes to come to Moscow, in monument form
