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The Very Best of Sherlock Holmes


Classics With Ruskin

School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

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No. of pages 208

Published: 2017

Great for age 12-18 years

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"The Very Best of Sherlock Holmes" is a collection of some of the most iconic stories featuring the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend, Dr. John Watson. This anthology showcases Holmes's brilliant deductive reasoning and investigative prowess as he solves perplexing cases involving theft, murder, and mystery. From the chilling "The Hound of the Baskervilles" to the intriguing "A Scandal in Bohemia," readers are drawn into the thrilling world of Victorian London, where each case highlights Holmes's keen intellect and unique methods. With memorable characters and intricate plots, this collection celebrates the enduring legacy of Conan Doyle's masterpiece. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Classics With Ruskin .

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 13-18 years.

There are 208 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2017 by Speaking Tiger Publishing Private Limited .

Born in Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh) in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar (Gujarat), Dehradun, New Delhi and Simla. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, written when he was seventeen, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written over 500 short stories, essays and novellas (including Vagrants in the Valley and A Flight of Pigeons) and more than forty books for children. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award for English writing in India in 1993, the Padma Shri in 1999, and the Delhi government's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. He lives in Landour, Mussoorie, with his extended family. Arthur Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 - 7 July 1930) was a Scottish writer, responsible for creating the literary character, Sherlock Holmes.

 

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