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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes collects together eleven stories detailing the famous exploits and adventures of Baker Street's greatest detective. Arthur Conan Doyle's compilation was originally published in 1894 and contains these stories: "Silver Blaze", "The Adventure of the Yellow Face", "The Stockbroker's Clerk", "The Gloria Scott", "The Musgrave Ritual", "The Adventure of the Reigate Squire", "The Adventure of the Crooked Man", "The Resident Patient", "The Greek Interpreter", "The Naval Treaty" and "The Final Problem."

A collection of eleven exciting stories, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1894, is a must read for serious crime fiction lovers. This collection includes fascinating variety of stories such as Silver Blaze, The Yellow Face, The Stock-Broker's Clerk, The Gloria Scott, The Musgrave Ritual, The Reigate Puzzle, The Crooked Man, The Resident Patient, The Greek Interpreter, The Naval Treaty, and of course the unforgettable - The Final Problem, in which the readers witness the meeting of Sherlock Holmes with the evil Professor Moriarty and in the end their hand-to –hand struggle which leads to both of them falling over the precipice at the Reichenbach Falls, apparently to their deaths. So great was public outcry against the death Sherlock Holmes that Doyle had to resurrect him in The Return of Sherlock Holmes which was published in 1905.

Designed for school districts, educators, and students seeking to maximize performance on standardized tests, Webster's paperbacks take advantage of the fact that classics are frequently assigned readings in English courses. By using a running thesaurus at the bottom of each page, this edition of Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle was edited for students who are actively building their vocabularies in anticipation of taking PSAT¿, SAT¿, AP¿ (Advanced Placement¿), GRE¿, LSAT¿, GMAT¿ or similar examinations.PSAT¿ is a registered trademark of the College Entrance Examination Board and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation neither of which sponsors or endorses this book; SAT¿ is a registered trademark of the College Board which neither sponsors nor endorses this book; GRE¿, AP¿ and Advanced Placement¿ are registered trademarks of the Educational Testing Service which neither sponsors nor endorses this book, GMAT¿ is a registered trademark of the Graduate Management Admissions Council which is neither affiliated with this book nor endorses this book, LSAT¿ is a registered trademark of the Law School Admissions Council which neither sponsors nor endorses this product. All rights reserved.

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes collects together eleven stories detailing the famous exploits and adventures of Baker Street's greatest detective. Arthur Conan Doyle's compilation was originally published in 1894 and contains these stories: "Silver Blaze", "The Adventure of the Yellow Face", "The Stockbroker's Clerk", "The Gloria Scott", "The Musgrave Ritual", "The Adventure of the Reigate Squire", "The Adventure of the Crooked Man", "The Resident Patient", "The Greek Interpreter", "The Naval Treaty" and "The Final Problem."

The twelve stories (eleven in American editions) of the Memoirs are: "Silver Blaze" Clients: none "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box" (this story is in His Last Bow in American editions of the canon) Client: Susan Cushing "The Adventure of the Yellow Face" Client: Grant Munro "The Adventure of the Stockbroker's Clerk" Client: Hall Pycroft "The Adventure of the Gloria Scott" Client: Victor Trevor "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual" Client: Reginald Musgrave "The Adventure of the Reigate Squire" Clients: none "The Adventure of the Crooked Man" Client: Major Murphy "The Adventure of the Resident Patient" Client: Arguably Dr Percy Trevelyan (Trevelyan was sent to Sherlock Holmes by Mr. Blessington) "The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter" Client: Mr. Melas "The Adventure of the Naval Treaty" Client: Percy Phelps "The Final Problem" Clients: none

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