Modern Library Classics A Study in Scarlet, (Paperback)
In A Study in Scarlet, Doyle presents two equally perplexing mysteries for Holmes to solve, tapping into powers of deduction that still captivate readers today.
Modern Library Classics A Study in Scarlet, (Paperback)
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Modern Library Classics A Study in Scarlet, (Paperback)

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Timeless Classic
This edition presents Arthur Conan Doyle's original work, ensuring readers experience the intriguing first encounter of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson, perfect for both new and returning fans of detective fiction.
Quality Paperback
Published with high-quality materials for durability and a pleasant reading experience, this paperback edition is designed to withstand frequent use, making it an ideal addition to any book lover's collection.
Affordable Price
This budget-friendly paperback version provides access to a classic literary masterpiece, promoting literacy and enjoyment of literature without straining the wallet, suitable for students and enthusiasts alike.

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Discover the iconic Sherlock Holmes in A Study in Scarlet, with intriguing murder and kidnapping mysteries set in London and the American West. Available in paperback. Shop at Ubuy Ireland
Book formatPaperback
Fiction/nonfictionFiction
GenreLiterature & Fiction
Publication dateJune, 2003
Pages160
Reading levelGeneral, 9-11
Age range9 - 11 Years
SubgenreMystery & Detective
Series titleModern Library Classics
Edition1
PublisherPenguin Random House LLC
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Is collectibleN
CharacterSherlock Holmes
EditorAnne Perry
Binding typePerfect Binding
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product height8 in (20.3 cm)
Assembled product weight0.38 lb (170 grams)
Bisac subject headingFiction

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  • Classic Literature Enthusiasts

    Ideal for readers who appreciate timeless literary works and want to explore Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series.

  • Mystery Genre Fans

    Perfect for those who enjoy engaging mystery novels, as this book introduces the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes.

  • Affordable Education

    Great for students studying literature or mystery genre, providing a classic text at an accessible price point.

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  • Fast-Paced Readers

    Not suitable for those looking for a quickly-paced narrative; its style can be slower and more detailed.

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Modern Library Classics A Study in Scarlet, (Paperback)

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Introducing the Modern Library Classics: A Study in Scarlet Paperback! This iconic detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle is a must-read for all fans of mystery and crime fiction. In this very first Holmes mystery, Sherlock introduces himself to Dr. John H.

Watson with the intriguing line, "You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive." And so begins Watson's, and the world's, fascination with this enigmatic character. A Study in Scarlet presents two equally perplexing mysteries for Holmes to unravel. The first is a murder that takes place in the shadowy outskirts of London, in a locked room where the haunting word "Rache" is written upon the wall.

The second mystery takes Holmes and Watson to the American West, where a kidnapping has taken place. As Holmes picks up the "scarlet thread of murder running through the colorless skein of life," he demonstrates his uncanny knack for finding the truth. His powers of deduction are truly captivating and continue to captivate readers today.

This edition includes a special introduction by renowned author Anne Perry and newly commissioned endnotes, providing insight and context for this beloved classic. Whether you're a fan of detective novels, mystery novels, or classic literature in general, A Study in Scarlet is a must-have for your collection. Transport yourself to the Victorian era and join Holmes and Watson on their thrilling crime investigations in London and beyond.

Immerse yourself in the world of mysterious deaths, intriguing clues, and the brilliant mind of Sherlock Holmes. Don't miss out on this timeless masterpiece - order your copy of the Modern Library Classics: A Study in Scarlet Paperback today and unlock the secrets of the world's greatest detective!.

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Classic Novels Editorial Review

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle A Study in Scarlet, the first novel in the Sherlock Holmes series, is a gripping and enjoyable read that sets the stage for the beloved detective's future adventures. The book introduces readers to the iconic characters of Holmes and Watson, and delves into Holmes' scientific experiments and eccentricities. The plot revolves around a seemingly impossible crime that Holmes quickly unravels, using his brilliant deduction skills. The narrative also includes an unexpected and engaging interlude that provides background information about the murdered man and his killer. What sets this novel apart from the short stories in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is its length, which allows for a more natural exposition of Holmes' deductive prowess. In comparison, the short stories often felt rushed and lacking in depth. A Study in Scarlet provides ample room for Holmes to showcase his wizardry, making the solution to the mystery feel more satisfying. While A Study in Scarlet is an excellent starting point for readers embarking on a chronological journey through the Holmes stories, it is worth noting that the book reflects the attitudes and views of Victorian England, including some jingoistic and non-politically correct elements. Additionally, the portrayal of Mormons as villains may come across as amusing and piquant to some readers. Overall, A Study in Scarlet is a solid introduction to the world of Sherlock Holmes, featuring well-developed characters and a captivating narrative. Arthur Conan Doyle's writing improves throughout the series, but this first novel lays a strong foundation for what's to come.

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  • Sets the stage for the iconic characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
  • Showcases Holmes' brilliant deductive skills in a more natural and satisfying manner than the short stories
  • Well-developed characters with quirks and flaws
  • Engaging interlude providing background information about the crime

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  • Reflects the attitudes and views of Victorian England, including some jingoistic and non-politically correct elements

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