The novel “A Study in Scarlet” introduced the most famous literary creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930), the detective Sherlock Holmes. After many rejections, it was published in 1887 in Beeton's Christmas Annual, later it was published again as a book in 1888. This story will mark the first appearance of many of the characteristics and quirks of the amazing crime-solving duo of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. “A Study in Scarlet” explores a murder mystery from the perspective of conscious and keen observation, through the watchful eyes of Sherlock Holmes.
The novel “A Study in Scarlet” introduced the most famous literary creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930), the detective Sherlock Holmes. After many rejections, it was published in 1887 in Beeton's Christmas Annual, later it was published again as a book in 1888. This story will mark the first appearance of many of the characteristics and quirks of the amazing crime-solving duo of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. “A Study in Scarlet” explores a murder mystery from the perspective of conscious and keen observation, through the watchful eyes of Sherlock Holmes.