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    A Rare Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    A Rare Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    A Rare Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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    A Rare Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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    Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859 – July 7, 1930) was a Scottish physician and author, best-known for his stories about Sherlock Holmes, considered milestones in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger.

    He was a prolific writer whose other works included science fiction stories and fantasy novels, most notably, The Lost World, as well as, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels. The following 1930 recording is from a talk on creating Sherlock Holmes, and spiritualism.

    (P)2013 Rick Sheridan

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherListen & Live Audio
    Release dateJun 7, 2023
    ISBN9781593166465
    A Rare Recording of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. Before starting his writing career, Doyle attended medical school, where he met the professor who would later inspire his most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes. A Study in Scarlet was Doyle's first novel; he would go on to write more than sixty stories featuring Sherlock Holmes. He died in England in 1930.

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      Well to hear his actual voice and his opinion on spiritualism.