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  • Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. They were originally published in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The title character was named after famous American poet Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Link to the libriVox's site for this book: https://librivox.org/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes/ Link to free online copy of the book on INTERNET ARCHIVE: https://archive.org/details/adventuresofsher00doylric You can visit my YouTube channel to support me
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  • The adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor (Story #10)
    Dec 21 2024

    Happy New Year to whomever will be celebrating! Description of the tenth story (taken from Wikipedia articles): The story was first published in The Strand Magazine in April 1892. Holmes is working on the case of Hatty Doran's disappearance. Lord Robert St. Simon's new American bride, Hatty Doran, has disappeared almost immediately after the wedding. Book title: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) Genre: Detective Fiction Book description (taken from LibriVox and Wikipedia): The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. They were originally published in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The title character was named after famous American poet Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and all are related in first-person narrative from Dr. Watson's point of view. Link to free online copy of the book on INTERNET ARCHIVE: https://archive.org/details/adventuresofsher00doylrich Link to the libriVox's site for the book: https://librivox.org/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes/ The art is AI generated. Video editing software used: Wondershare Filmora

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    45 mins
  • The adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb (Story #9)
    Nov 23 2024

    Welcome to the ninth installment of this series. Description of the ninth story (taken from Wikipedia articles): The story was first published in The Strand Magazine in March 1892. Within the narrative of the story, Dr. Watson notes that this is one of only two cases which he personally brought to the attention of Sherlock Holmes. In this adventure, an engineer, Victor Hatherley, attends Dr Watson's surgery after his thumb is chopped off, and recounts his tale to Watson and Holmes. Book title: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) Genre: Detective Fiction Book description (taken from LibriVox and Wikipedia): The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. They were originally published in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The title character was named after famous American poet Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and all are related in first-person narrative from Dr. Watson's point of view. Link to free online copy of the book on INTERNET ARCHIVE: https://archive.org/details/adventuresofsher00doylrich Link to the libriVox's site for the book: https://librivox.org/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes/ The art is AI generated. Video editing software used: Wondershare Filmora

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    42 mins
  • The adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band (Story #8)
    Oct 19 2024

    Welcome to the eighth installment of this series. Description of the eighth adventure (taken from Wikipedia articles): It was originally published in Strand Magazine in February 1892. Holmes accepts a case for Helen Stoner, who worries that her stepfather may be trying to kill her after he contrives to move her to the bedroom where her sister had died two years earlier, shortly before her wedding. "The Speckled Band" is a classic locked-room mystery that deals with the themes of parental greed, inheritance and freedom. Tinged with Gothic elements, it is considered by many to be one of Doyle's finest works, with the author himself calling it his best story. The story, alongside the rest of the Sherlock Holmes canon, has become a defining part of detective fiction. It has been adapted for television, film, theatre, radio and a video game. It is part of the exhibit at the Sherlock Holmes Museum. The theatrical adaptation was written and produced by Doyle himself, directed by and starring Lyn Harding as Grimesby Roylott. The role of Holmes was played by H. A. Saintsbury. Doyle famously clashed with Harding over several details of the script, but later reconciled with him after the universal success of the play. Book title: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) Genre: Detective Fiction Book description (taken from LibriVox and Wikipedia): The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective. They were originally published in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 1892. The title character was named after famous American poet Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. It contains the earliest short stories featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and all are related in first-person narrative from Dr. Watson's point of view. Link to free online copy of the book on INTERNET ARCHIVE: https://archive.org/details/adventuresofsher00doylrich Link to the libriVox's site for the book: https://librivox.org/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes/ The art is AI generated. Video editing software used: Wondershare Filmora

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    55 mins

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