the life of Arthur Conan Doyle Stashower, Daniel 1960- creator text bibliography biography nyu New York Holt 1999 1st ed. monographic eng

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xv, 472 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. A biography of Arthur Conan Doyle, the 19th century physician, portraying him as more than the creator of Sherlock Holmes. He wrote historical novels, he ran for parliament, he served as a medical officer in the Boer War and he crusaded for spiritualism. The Empty Chair The Cobbler's Lapstone The Great Northern Diver A Man of Doubtful Antecedents Three Pounds of Furniture and a Tin of Corned Beef "You Have Been in Afghanistan, I Perceive" A Traveler from Slattenmere A Singularly Deep Young Man Reams of Impossible Stuff The Two Collaborators The Tremendous Abyss A Skeleton in the Garden Mr. Irving Takes Paregoric Duet with an Occasional Chorus Thoughts He Dare Not Say The Helpful Mud Bath The Footprints of a Gigantic Hound The Bondage of Honor A Perfectly Impossible Person The Ruthless Vegetarian England on Her Knees An Audible Voice The Flail of the Lord Is Conan Doyle Mad? Away with the Fairies Pheneas Speaks The Ectoplasmic Man A Packet of Salts and Three Bucketfuls of Water The Case of the Missing Lady The End of the World Epilogue: A Well-Remembered Voice Daniel Stashower. Includes bibliographical references and index. e-uk-st e-uk--- Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859-1930 Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859-1930 Authors, Scottish 19th century Biography Authors, Scottish 20th century Biography Autores escoceses Siglo XX Spiritualists Great Britain Biography Physicians Great Britain Biography Médicos Biografias PR 4623 S796t 1999 823/.8 0805050744 9780805050745 98035059 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0667/98035059-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0667/98035059-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0667/98035059-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0667/98035059-d.html DLC 980709 20240208111903.0 2143450 eng