Arthur Conan Doyle

Author 191 / Writer 75 / Actor 2 · 1887 – 2026 · 🎬 77 📖 191 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician. He is best known for his four novels and fifty-six short stories about the fictional consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson, which are milestones in crime fiction, and for his first work featuring Professor Challenger, The Lost World (1912), which gave its name to a subgenre of speculative fiction. He was a prolific writer who produced over 200 stories and articles, four volumes of poetry, and a number of works for the stage. He was knighted by King Edward VII in the 1902 Coronation Honours.

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Fiction Mystery Crime Private investigators Mystery and detective stories

Highlights

Sherlock Holmes (Hound of the Baskervilles / Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet / Valley of Fear)

1929

World's Great Adventure Stories

1929

Sherlock Holmes (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Bow / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories] / Return of Sherlock Holmes)

1928

Frequent Collaborators

Edgar Allan Poe

43 shared

Ambrose Bierce

22 shared

Charles Dickens

20 shared

Nathaniel Hawthorne

18 shared

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Антон Павлович Чехов

15 shared

Ray Bradbury

14 shared

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🎬 Movies

The Lost World

actor

1925

The Lost World

writer

1925

The Final Problem

writer

1923

The Golden Pince-Nez

writer

1922

📖 Books

Sherlock Holmes (Hound of the Baskervilles / Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet / Valley of Fear)

author

1929

World's Great Adventure Stories

author

1929

Sherlock Holmes (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Bow / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories] / Return of Sherlock Holmes)

author

1928