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A Short Biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Author Name:

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Born As:

Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle DL

Other Names:

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Born:

22 May 1859

Died:

07 Jul 1930




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Mystery novelist, physician and agnostic                          
Selected Works:

Holmes books:

A Study in Scarlet - 1887
The Sign of Four - 1890
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - 1892
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - 1894
The Hound of the Baskervilles - 1902
The Return of Sherlock Holmes - 1904
The Valley of Fear - 1915
His Last Bow - 1917
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes - 1927

Challenger stories:

The Lost World - 1912
The Poison Belt - 1913
The Land of Mist - 1926
When the World Screamed - 1928
The Disintegration Machine - 1929

Historical novels:

Micah Clarke - 1888
The White Company - 1891
The Great Shadow - 1892
The Refugees - publ. 1893, written 1892
Rodney Stone - 1896
Uncle Bernac - 1897
Sir Nigel - 1906

Other works:
J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement - 1884, a story based on the fate of the ship Mary Celeste
The Mystery of Cloomber - 1889
The Firm of Girdlestone - 1890
The Captain of the Polestar, and other tales - 1890
The Great Keinplatz Experiment - 1890
The Doings of Raffles Haw - 1891
Beyond the City - 1892
Lot No. 249 - 1892
Jane Annie, or the Good Conduct Prize - 1893
My Friend the Murderer and Other Mysteries and Adventures - 1893
Round The Red Lamp - 1894
The Parasite - 1894
The Stark Munro Letters - 1895
Songs of Action - 1898
The Tragedy of The Korosko - 1898
A Duet - 1899
The Great Boer War - 1900
The Green Flag and Other Stories of War and Sport - 1900
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard - 1903
Through the Magic Door - 1907
Round the Fire Stories - 1908
The Crime of the Congo - 1909
The Lost Gallery - 1911
The Terror of Blue John Gap - 1912
The Horror of the Heights - 1913
The British Campaign in France and Flanders: 1914 - 1916
Danger! and Other Stories - 1918
The New Revelation - 1918
The Vital Message - 1919
The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen - 1919
The Coming of the Fairies - 1921
Tales of Terror & Mystery - 1923
Memories and Adventures - 1924
The Black Doctor and Other Tales of Terror and Mystery - 1925
The Dealings of Captain Sharkey - 1925
The Man from Archangel and Other Tales of Adventure - 1925
The History of Spiritualism - 1926
The Maracot Deep - 1929                          
Mother Mary Foley
Father Charles Altamont Doyle
The origin of his compound surname is uncertain.

First wife - Louisa Hawkins
Second wife - Jean Leckie                          
                          
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DL - Deputy Lieutenant