![]() ![]() It is adapted by Steven Dietz and based on the original. Conan Doyle died of a heart attack on 7 July 1930. Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure is set for June 23 to July 1 at the Gladys G. Sherlock Holmes was leaning back in his chair after his whimsical protest, and was unfolding his morning paper in a leisurely fashion, when our attention was arrested by a tremendous ring at the bell, followed immediately by a hollow drumming sound, as if someone were beating on the outer door with his fist. In later life he became very interested in spiritualism. Conan Doyle also twice ran unsuccessfully for parliament. These included a pamphlet justifying Britain's involvement in the Boer War, for which he was knighted and histories of the Boer War and World War One, in which his son, brother and two of his nephews were killed. Publishers Description: Evil masterminds beware Sherlock Holmes is back Ten years after his supposed death in the swirling torrent of the Reichenbach Falls. In addition, Conan Doyle wrote a number of other novels, including 'The Lost World' and various non-fictional works. ![]() A public outcry later made him resurrect Holmes. Its success encouraged Conan Doyle to write more stories involving Holmes but, in 1893, Conan Doyle killed off Holmes, hoping to concentrate on more serious writing. Sherlock Holmes made his first appearance in 'A Study of Scarlet', published in 'Beeton's Christmas Annual' in 1887. He then settled in Portsmouth on the English south coast and divided his time between medicine and writing. ![]() He worked as a surgeon on a whaling boat and also as a medical officer on a steamer travelling between Liverpool and West Africa. He trained as a doctor, gaining his degree from Edinburgh University in 1881. Arthur Conan Doyle was born on in Edinburgh into a prosperous Irish family. ![]()
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