A Study in Scarlet E-Book

Arthur Conan Doyle

• Herausgeber: Ktoczyta.pl
• Kategorie: Krimi
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2016

Beschreibung

Illustrated edition with original illustrations by Richard Gutschmidt, a famous German painter, book illustrator and graphic artist.„A Study in Scarlet” is the first Sherlock Holmes book written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Dr John H. Watson meets the great detective Sherlock Holmes and together they solve a case of murder, in which Watson is amazed at Holmes’ „science of deduction”. The only clues are a wedding ring, a gold watch, a pocket edition of Boccaccio’s „Decameron”, and a word scrawled in blood on the wall.

Leseprobe

Arthur Conan Doyle

A Study in Scarlet

With Illustrations by Richard Gutschmidt

Warsaw 2016

Contents

Part I

Being a Reprint from the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D., Late of the Army Medical Department

Chapter 1. Mr. Sherlock Holmes

Chapter 2. The Science of Deduction

Chapter 3. The Lauriston Garden Mystery

Chapter 4. What John Rance Had to Tell

Chapter 5. Our Advertisement Brings a Visitor

Chapter 6. Tobias Gregson Shows What He Can Do

Chapter 7. Light in the Darkness

Part II

The Country of the Saints

Chapter 1. On the Great Alkali Plain

Chapter 2. The Flower of Utah

Chapter 3. John Ferrier Talks with the Prophet

Chapter 4. A Flight for Life

Chapter 5. The Avenging Angels

Chapter 6. A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D.

Chapter 7. The Conclusion