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»The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet« is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, about the brilliant Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in 1892. SIR ARTHUR CO ...

»A Scandal in Bohemia« is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, about the brilliant Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in 1891. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE [185 ...

»A Case of Identity« is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle, about the brilliant Victorian detective Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in 1891. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE [1859- ...

A foreboding coded message reaches Sherlock Holmes: A Mr. Douglas at Birlstone Manor is in grave danger. Before Holmes can act, the shocking news arrives that Douglas has been foun ...

The fog hangs thick over the streets of London. Out of work, Sherlock Holmes has sunk deep into his cocaine addiction. Only a criminal investigation can get him back on track. The ...

After being seemingly conquered in »The Final Problem«, Sherlock Holmes returns to London and crime solving, as brilliant as ever in The Return of Sherlock Holmes. The first story ...

In what Arthur Conan Doyle intended to be the last collection of short stories about Sherlock Holmes, the Victorian detective is presented with a new set of mysterious cases. The M ...

The eccentric detective Sherlock Holmes steps out of the fog of Victorian London for the first time here, to uncover some of the most intricate and dizzying mysteries in suspense l ...

With no shortage of murders to investigate, the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes continues to make use of his remarkable talents in clearing mysteries, always accompanied by his ...

Army doctor John Watson has been wounded in the war in Afghanistan. He moves back home to London, and due to his strained finances, he seeks a residence to share with someone. It e ...

Harvey Cheyne, the entitled son of a wealthy industrialist, is thrust into the unforgiving world of a Grand Banks fishing schooner after being washed overboard from a transatlantic ...

Embark on a delightful journey through the eccentric and humorous world of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. This quintessentially British novel introduces the affable and in ...

John Peerybingle lives a modest but happy life with his young and beautiful wife Dot. When he takes in a stranger on the road, Dot is quick to agree and seems to enjoy the mysterio ...

The elderly ticket-porter Trotty is disillusioned by all the wrongdoings he observes in the world. Crime, immorality, and poverty seems to be everywhere, and he has the distinct no ...

In Charles Dickens’s masterful novel Our Mutual Friend, the bustling streets of Victorian London serve as a vivid backdrop for a tale woven with intrigue, wealth, and social strati ...

Charles Dickens's unsentimental and poignant portrayal of London in the early 1800s is simultaneously an uplifting tale and a violent narrative of corruption, degradation, and gree ...

When young Nicholas Nickleby’s father dies in poverty, he must turn to his wealthy uncle for help to support his mother and sister. The uncle reluctantly assists Nicholas in obtain ...

In Little Dorrit, the reader is thrown into the fascinating world of upper class luxury and the hardships of the working class in 19th-century London. The story follows the humble ...

The great classic about the society of the Industrial Revolution. In Coketown, the Industrial Revolution has already transformed into a capitalist nightmare. The affluent Mr. Gradg ...

The orphaned boy Pip's life takes an unexpected turn when, during his apprenticeship with a blacksmith, he receives a large sum of money from an anonymous benefactor. From having r ...

David Copperfield is Charles Dickens's iconic Bildungsroman, originally published as a serial in a magazine from 1849 to 1850. The novel, which has strong autobiographical element ...

Robinson Crusoe, a classic novel by Daniel Defoe, unfolds the gripping tale of a resourceful and tenacious Englishman marooned on a remote island for decades. Set against the backd ...

Moll Flanders tells the story of a beautiful, intelligent woman who seeks to escape her fate amidst the impoverished slums of London. As a woman, her primary avenue for improvement ...

The young Henry Fleming enlists in the Union Army during the American Civil War, harboring dreams of becoming a war hero. When he faces the enemy for the first time, he realizes th ...

In James Fenimore Cooper's timeless classic, The Last of the Mohicans, the rugged landscapes of 18th-century America set the stage for an epic tale of adventure, love, and honor. A ...