The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, notable for including the tale in which Holmes confronts his arch-nemesis Professor Moriarty.

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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes canonical 7
the Napoleon of Crime 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sherlock Holmes book
short story collection
author Arthur Conan Doyle
containsStory The Adventure of Silver Blaze
The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
The Adventure of the Crooked Man
The Adventure of the Gloria Scott
The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter
The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual
The Adventure of the Naval Treaty
The Adventure of the Reigate Squire
The Adventure of the Resident Patient
The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk
The Adventure of the Yellow Face
The Final Problem
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Colonel Sebastian Moran
Inspector Gregson
Inspector Lestrade
Mycroft Holmes
Professor James Moriarty
linked to: Jim Moriarty

Stanley Hopkins
featuresDetectiveMethod deductive reasoning
featuresRelationship friendship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
firstPublicationMedium The Strand Magazine
firstPublicationYear 1893
firstPublisherLocation London
linked to: London, England
followedBy The Return of Sherlock Holmes
genre detective fiction
mystery fiction
hasAntagonist Professor James Moriarty
linked to: Jim Moriarty
hasTheme crime investigation
good versus evil
rational deduction
includesClimacticStory The Final Problem
language English
literaryCanon Sherlock Holmes canon
mainCharacter Sherlock Holmes
linked to: Holmes
narrator Dr. John H. Watson
linked to: Dr. Watson
notableFor includes story in which Sherlock Holmes confronts Professor Moriarty
originalIllustrator Sidney Paget
precededBy The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
primarySetting England
London
linked to: London, England
publisher George Newnes
series Sherlock Holmes
linked to: Holmes
settingPeriod late 19th century
timeOfFirstBookPublication late Victorian era

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Arthur Conan Doyle notableWork The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Macavity describedAs the Napoleon of Crime
linked to: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. Watson appearsIn The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes stories hasCollection The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Lestrade appearsInSeries The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Hound of the Baskervilles follows The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes prequel The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
BBC Radio Sherlock Holmes series includesAdaptationOf The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes