Through the Magic Door - Couverture souple

Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 188817398X ISBN 13 : 9781888173987

Editeur : Akadine Pr, 1999

Synopsis

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A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. Originally a physician, in 1887 he published A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels about Holmes and Dr. Watson. In addition, Doyle wrote over fifty short stories featuring the famous detective. The Sherlock Holmes stories are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. Doyle is also known for writing the fictional adventures of Professor Challenger and for propagating the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Through the Magic Door (1907) is an essay by Arthur Conan Doyle: his subject is the charisma and charm of books. Doyle invites readers to enjoy the greatest minds of all times through what they have left behind and argues that, when we read, the selfishness and hopelessness of the world can be left behind.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Akadine Pr
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 188817398X
• ISBN 13: 9781888173987
• Reliure: Broché
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible