Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson: The Collected Works E-Book

Arthur Conan Doyle

• Herausgeber: PergamonMedia
• Kategorie: Gesellschafts- und Liebesromane
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 21310 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: – The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – The Hound of the Baskervilles – A Study in Scarlet – The Return of Sherlock Holmes – The Sign of the Four – The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes – The Valley of Fear – Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – His Last Bow: An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes – The Hound of the Baskervilles – The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – The Return of Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of the Dying Detective – The Adventure of the Cardboard Box – The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge – The Adventure of the Devil's Foot – The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans – The Hound of the Baskervilles – The Adventure of the Red Circle – The Valley of Fear – A Scandal in Bohemia – The Red-Headed League – A Case of Identity – The Boscombe Valley Mystery – The Five Orange Pips – The Man with the Twisted Lip – The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle – The Adventure of the Speckled Band – The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb – The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor – The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet – The Adventure of the Copper Beeches – Silver Blaze – The Yellow Face – The Stock-Broker's Clerk – The "Gloria Scott" – The Musgrave Ritual – The Reigate Puzzle – The Crooked Man – The Resident Patient – The Greek Interpreter – The Naval Treaty – The Final Problem – The Adventure of the Empty House. – The Adventure of the Norwood Builder. – The Adventure of the Dancing Men. – The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist. – The Adventure of the Priory School. – The Adventure of Black Peter. – The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton. – The Adventure of the Six Napoleons. – The Adventure of the Three Students. – The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez. – The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter. – The Adventure of the Abbey Grange. – The Adventure of the Second Stain.

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Table of Contents

THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES

ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA

ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE

ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY

ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY

ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS

ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP

VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE

VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND

IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB

X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR

XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET

XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES

THE COMING OF THE FAIRIES

THE COMING OF THE FAIRIES

PREFACE

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I HOW THE MATTER AROSE

CHAPTER II THE FIRST PUBLISHED ACCOUNT—"STRAND" CHRISTMAS NUMBER, 1920

CHAPTER III RECEPTION OF THE FIRST PHOTOGRAPHS

CHAPTER IV THE SECOND SERIES

CHAPTER V OBSERVATIONS OF A CLAIRVOYANT IN THE COTTINGLEY GLEN, AUGUST 1921

CHAPTER VI INDEPENDENT EVIDENCE FOR FAIRIES

CHAPTER VII SOME SUBSEQUENT CASES

CHAPTER VIII THE THEOSOPHIC VIEW OF FAIRIES

THE WHITE COMPANY

CHAPTER I. HOW THE BLACK SHEEP CAME FORTH FROM THE FOLD.

CHAPTER II. HOW ALLEYNE EDRICSON CAME OUT INTO THE WORLD.

CHAPTER III. HOW HORDLE JOHN COZENED THE FULLER OF LYMINGTON.

CHAPTER IV. HOW THE BAILIFF OF SOUTHAMPTON SLEW THE TWO MASTERLESS MEN.

CHAPTER V. HOW A STRANGE COMPANY GATHERED AT THE "PIED MERLIN."

CHAPTER VI. HOW SAMKIN AYLWARD WAGERED HIS FEATHER-BED.

CHAPTER VII. HOW THE THREE COMRADES JOURNEYED THROUGH THE WOODLANDS.

CHAPTER VIII. THE THREE FRIENDS.

CHAPTER IX. HOW STRANGE THINGS BEFELL IN MINSTEAD WOOD.

CHAPTER X. HOW HORDLE JOHN FOUND A MAN WHOM HE MIGHT FOLLOW.

CHAPTER XI. HOW A YOUNG SHEPHERD HAD A PERILOUS FLOCK.

CHAPTER XII. HOW ALLEYNE LEARNED MORE THAN HE COULD TEACH.

CHAPTER XIII. HOW THE WHITE COMPANY SET FORTH TO THE WARS.

CHAPTER XIV. HOW SIR NIGEL SOUGHT FOR A WAYSIDE VENTURE.

CHAPTER XV. HOW THE YELLOW COG SAILED FORTH FROM LEPE.

CHAPTER XVI. HOW THE YELLOW COG FOUGHT THE TWO ROVER GALLEYS.

CHAPTER XVII. HOW THE YELLOW COG CROSSED THE BAR OF GIRONDE.

CHAPTER XVIII. HOW SIR NIGEL LORING PUT A PATCH UPON HIS EYE.

CHAPTER XIX. HOW THERE WAS STIR AT THE ABBEY OF ST. ANDREW'S.

CHAPTER XX. HOW ALLEYNE WON HIS PLACE IN AN HONORABLE GUILD.

CHAPTER XXI. HOW AGOSTINO PISANO RISKED HIS HEAD.

CHAPTER XXII. HOW THE BOWMEN HELD WASSAIL AT THE "ROSE DE GUIENNE."

CHAPTER XXIII. HOW ENGLAND HELD THE LISTS AT BORDEAUX.

CHAPTER XXIV. HOW A CHAMPION CAME FORTH FROM THE EAST.

CHAPTER XXV. HOW SIR NIGEL WROTE TO TWYNHAM CASTLE.

CHAPTER XXVI. HOW THE THREE COMRADES GAINED A MIGHTY TREASURE

CHAPTER XXVII. HOW ROGER CLUB-FOOT WAS PASSED INTO PARADISE.

CHAPTER XXVIII. HOW THE COMRADES CAME OVER THE MARCHES OF FRANCE

CHAPTER XXIX. HOW THE BLESSED HOUR OF SIGHT CAME TO THE LADY TIPHAINE.

CHAPTER XXX. HOW THE BRUSHWOOD MEN CAME TO THE CHATEAU OF VILLEFRANCHE.

CHAPTER XXXI. HOW FIVE MEN HELD THE KEEP OF VILLEFRANCHE

CHAPTER XXXII. HOW THE COMPANY TOOK COUNSEL ROUND THE FALLEN TREE.

CHAPTER XXXIII. HOW THE ARMY MADE THE PASSAGE OF RONCESVALLES.

CHAPTER XXXIV. HOW THE COMPANY MADE SPORT IN THE VALE OF PAMPELUNA.

CHAPTER XXXV. HOW SIR NIGEL HAWKED AT AN EAGLE.

CHAPTER XXXVI. HOW SIR NIGEL TOOK THE PATCH FROM HIS EYE.

CHAPTER XXXVII. HOW THE WHITE COMPANY CAME TO BE DISBANDED.

CHAPTER XXXVIII. OF THE HOME-COMING TO HAMPSHIRE.

THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

PREFACE

CONTENTS

THE WAR:ITS CAUSE AND CONDUCT

CHAPTER I

THE BOER PEOPLE

CHAPTER II

THE CAUSE OF QUARREL

CHAPTER III

THE NEGOTIATIONS

CHAPTER IV

SOME POINTS EXAMINED

CHAPTER V

THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE

CHAPTER VI

THE FARM-BURNING

CHAPTER VII

THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS

CHAPTER VIII

THE BRITISH SOLDIER IN SOUTH AFRICA

CHAPTER IX

FURTHER CHARGES AGAINST BRITISH TROOPS

Expansive and Explosive Bullets.

Conduct to Prisoners on the Field.

Executions.

Hostages upon Railway Trains.

CHAPTER X

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE QUESTION

CHAPTER XI

CONCLUSIONS

THE WANDERINGS OF A SPIRITUALIST

CONTENTS

TO MY WIFE.

CHAPTER I

CHAPTER II

CHAPTER III

CHAPTER IV

CHAPTER V

CHAPTER VI

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

CHAPTER IX

CHAPTER X

CHAPTER XI

CHAPTER XII

CHAPTER XIII

THE VITAL MESSAGE

PREFACE

CONTENTS

THE VITAL MESSAGE

CHAPTER I

THE TWO NEEDFUL READJUSTMENTS

CHAPTER II

THE DAWNING OF THE LIGHT

CHAPTER III

THE GREAT ARGUMENT

CHAPTER IV

THE COMING WORLD

CHAPTER V

IS IT THE SECOND DAWN?

APPENDICES

A

DOCTOR GELEY'S EXPERIMENTS

B

A PARTICULAR INSTANCE

C

SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPHY

D

THE CLAIRVOYANCE OF MRS. B.

A VISIT TO THREE FRONTS

PREFACE

CONTENTS

A GLIMPSE OF THE BRITISH ARMY.

A GLIMPSE OF THE ITALIAN ARMY.

A GLIMPSE OF THE FRENCH LINE.

A GLIMPSE OF THE BRITISH ARMY

I

II

A GLIMPSE OF THE ITALIAN ARMY

A GLIMPSE OF THE FRENCH LINE

I

II.

VICTORIAN SHORT STORIES OF TROUBLED MARRIAGES

CONTENTS

THE BRONCKHORST DIVORCE-CASE

—CONFESSIONS

IRREMEDIABLE

'A POOR STICK'

THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE

3:30 A.M.

STANLEY HOPKINS

THE PRIZE LODGER

The Valley Of Fear

CONTENTS

PART 1—The Tragedy of Birlstone

PART 2—The Scowrers

PART 1

The Tragedy of Birlstone

Chapter 1

The Warning

Chapter 2

Sherlock Holmes Discourses

Chapter 3

The Tragedy of Birlstone

Chapter 4

Darkness

Chapter 5

The People Of the Drama

Chapter 6

A Dawning Light

Chapter 7

The Solution

PART 2

The Scowrers

Chapter 1

The Man

Chapter 2

The Bodymaster