A Study in Scarlet, 1. ciltPenguin, 1 Eki 2001 - 192 sayfa The first case of the celebrated Sherlock Holmes In the debut of literature's most famous sleuth, a dead man is discovered in a bloodstained room in Brixton. The only clues are a wedding ring, a gold watch, a pocket edition of Boccaccio's Decameron, and a word scrawled in blood on the wall. With this investigation begins the partnership of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Their search for the murderer uncovers a story of love and revenge-and heralds a franchise of detective mysteries starring the formidable Holmes. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |
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Mr Sherlock Holmes | 7 |
The Science of Deduction | 15 |
The Lauriston Gardens Mystery | 25 |
What John Ranee Had to Tell | 36 |
Our Advertisement Brings a Visitor | 43 |
Tobias Gregson Shows What He Can Do | 50 |
Light in the Darkness | 59 |
The Country of the Saints | 69 |
The Flower of Utah | 81 |
John Ferrier Talks with the Prophet | 88 |
A Flight for Life | 93 |
The Avenging Angels | 102 |
A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson MD | 111 |
The Conclusion | 122 |
Notes | 129 |
On the Great Alkali Plain | 71 |
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