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Q: What popular quote that many people ascribe to Sherlock Holmes even though he never actually said it in Doyle's stories?
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Who wrote 56 stories about Sherlock Holmes?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle actually wrote 60 stories about Sherlock Holmes.


Is Sherlock Holmes a mystery story?

Yes! Its actually 60 mystery stories.


Is adventures of Sherlock Holmes a mystery?

The Sherlock Holmes stories are all mysteries. They are detective stories where Holmes solves a mystery, often a murder. They are some of the earliest mysteries written and still extremely popular.


Who was the writer of the Sherlock Holmes stories?

The ORIGINAL Sherlock Holmes stories were written by Sir. Arthur Conan Doyle.Though, there have been other writers who have had 'sub-stories' published or additional cases that follow the original Sherlock Holmes story, but were not written by the original author.


What did readers think of the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle?

Readers generally loved the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle for their clever plots, intriguing mysteries, and the brilliant character of Sherlock Holmes himself. The stories were praised for their wit, intelligence, and the way they kept readers engaged and guessing until the very end. The series has become a classic in detective fiction and continues to be popular with readers around the world.


Where can one purchase Sherlock Holmes stories?

There are numerous options available for one wanting to purchase Sherlock Holmes stories. These books can be found at Barnes and Noble, Amazon, Random House and eBay. The "Complete Sherlock Holmes" contains all 60 stories in one volume.


Who is Sherlock Holmes written by?

The original Sherlock Holmes stories were written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.


In what language were the Sherlock Holmes stories written?

English


When the Sherlock Holmes stories were published?

1887 - 1927


Is there a novel entitled 'Sherlock Holmes'?

I do not believe so. The most common collection of all sixty Sherlock Holmes stories is called "The Complete Sherlock Holmes."


Who illustrated in Sherlock Holmes stories?

A lot a people illustrated the Sherlock Holmes stories but the most famous is Sidney Paget and Frederic Dorr Steele is perhaps second most famous.


Did Sherlock Holmes ever use a sword?

In 'A Study in Scarlet' and again in 'The Five Orange Pips' Holmes is described as a swordsman, but there is no instance in the stories of him actually using one.