| Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet (WJS Classics Edition) Contributor(s): Doyle, Arthur Conan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1523334738 ISBN-13: 9781523334735 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $7.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Lexile Measure: 540 |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 5" W x 8" (0.31 lbs) 136 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous literary detective. Enjoy Sherlock Holmes' very first adventure in this elaborate edition that will delight any Holmes enthusiast.
About the Book: Together with his trusted friend and assistant Dr. Watson, Sherlock Holmes investigates a puzzling murder case. While the first half of the novel is set in London, the story then flashes back to the Salt Lake Valley (in modern Utah) years earlier. Both plot lines eventually meet and culminate in a fascinating conclusion that includes everything readers love about Sherlock Holmes stories. From today's perspective, A Study in Scarlet's non-linear structure feels surprisingly modern. Rediscover this favorite masterpiece as part of the WJS Classics Edition This edition brings back renowned international works of literature to today's audience. Enjoy Doyle's A Study in Scarlet in a modern layout and comfortable typeset - optimized for a convenient and pleasant reading experience. About the Edition: WJS Classics is dedicated to bringing you the world's greatest literary works in exceptional quality, curated by Walter J. Simmons. We place special emphasis on formatting quality and pleasant readability. Our books are not just mere scans and reproductions. All texts are edited and formatted by human editors to quarantee the best possible reading experience. We compare texts with the original or early prints, remove formatting inconsistencies (unless they are apparently intended by the original writer). In some carefully selected cases, we may provide occasional comments, translations, or explanatory annotations, where appropriate. Our notes are always clearly marked as such, so that they are unambiguously distinguishable from annotations by the original writer. In summary, readers who wish to enjoy works from the canon of classic literature need not look any further than WJS Classics to find an edition that meets the high quality they expect. |