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Where were the Sherlock Holmes books based?
London
What real person did the writer use as a basis for Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes The creator of the great fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle had trained as a Physician in Edinburgh and had worked as a General Medical Practitioner (a doctor) before he began writing the Sherlock Holmes stories. One of Doyle's tutors at Edinburgh was Dr Joseph Bell whose great powers of observation of munute details and deductions from these observations, were the basis of Holmes' similar abilities.Dr. Joseph Bell, one of Arthur Conan Doyle's medical school professors. Bell instructed his students in the ways of observation and rational deduction, qualities that Doyle found excellent for a detective to possess.
Why was Sherlock Holmes based on Oliver Wendell Holmes?
He was not based on Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. The surname helped Arthur Doyle pick Sherlock's own, as he was a patriot and loyal supporter of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. The credit for Holmes's "creation" belonged to Doyle's old tutor, Dr. Joseph Bell.
Who is the author of the Sherlock Holmes the norwood mystery?
An educational and interactive pastiche titled 'Dominoes Two Sherlock Holmes: The Norwood Mystery' was adapted by Jeremy Page based upon the Sherlock Holmes short story 'The Adventure of the Norwood Builder' written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
How old was Sherlock Holmes in the adventure of the Gloria Scott?
There is no definite answer to this question in any of the stories, but the best guess based on speculation would put Sherlock Holmes in his early twenties during this story.
What did Detective Sherlock Holmes practice?
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character. Sherlock identified himself as a London-based "consulting detective".
Was Sherlock Holmes alive?
Sort of... there was a real detective, that Sherlock was based on, but no.
Where were the Sherlock Holmes books based?
London
What real person did the writer use as a basis for Sherlock Holmes?
Sherlock Holmes The creator of the great fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle had trained as a Physician in Edinburgh and had worked as a General Medical Practitioner (a doctor) before he began writing the Sherlock Holmes stories. One of Doyle's tutors at Edinburgh was Dr Joseph Bell whose great powers of observation of munute details and deductions from these observations, were the basis of Holmes' similar abilities.Dr. Joseph Bell, one of Arthur Conan Doyle's medical school professors. Bell instructed his students in the ways of observation and rational deduction, qualities that Doyle found excellent for a detective to possess.
Why was Sherlock Holmes based on Oliver Wendell Holmes?
He was not based on Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. The surname helped Arthur Doyle pick Sherlock's own, as he was a patriot and loyal supporter of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. The credit for Holmes's "creation" belonged to Doyle's old tutor, Dr. Joseph Bell.
Sherlock Holmes movies with basil rathbone in musgrove manor?
Basil Rathbone did play Sherlock Holmes in the movie "Sherlock Holmes Faces Death" which is about the Musgrave Manor. This intriguing mystery is based upon Sir Author Conan Doyle's "The Musgrave Ritual".
Which Sherlock Holmes book involved a villain who brainwashed people through the use of drugs and illusions?
The Guy Ritchie Sherlock Holmes movie is not based on any Sir Arthur Conan Doyle story. Conan Doyle used no illusions or brainwashing in any of the Sherlock Holmes stories.
Who is the author of the Sherlock Holmes the norwood mystery?
An educational and interactive pastiche titled 'Dominoes Two Sherlock Holmes: The Norwood Mystery' was adapted by Jeremy Page based upon the Sherlock Holmes short story 'The Adventure of the Norwood Builder' written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
How old was Sherlock Holmes in the adventure of the Gloria Scott?
There is no definite answer to this question in any of the stories, but the best guess based on speculation would put Sherlock Holmes in his early twenties during this story.
Country Sherlock Holmes series based?
Sherlock Holmes is based in England, which is located in Europe. London is the main city, but the adventures often take them to other locations. There is even at least one story that is located on the European continent proper.
Is Sherlock Holmes based on the cartoon movie The Great Mouse Detective?
Sherlock Holmes (1887) is a fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle and was the model for Basil in the (1986) animated film 'The Great Mouse Detective' .
Who created Sherlock Holmes?
'Sherlock Holmes' was first written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and then it was turned into several TV series and movies as well. [Not to mention plays, radio dramas, video games, audio recordings, etc., etc., etc.] It should be noted that Sherlock Holmes is now in the public domain. This means that anybody can write a Sherlock Homes story and need not fear a legal scolding. [Technically, the complete Sherlock Holmes will not be in the public domain until 2023 though most of it is already.] And Dr. Watson has also been very famous as he is known as the shadow of Sherlock Holmes.
