Arthur Conan Doyle
About him
22 of March of 1859. Edinburgh, UK.
7 of July of 1930. Crowborough, UK. Cardiorespiratory arrest.
Most important literary works
A Study in Scarlet (1887)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1905)
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (1927)
He studied medicine and worked as a doctor for eight years, then he started writing his stories. During his writing career he wrote twenty-one novels and over 150 short stories.
The Victorian Era
It were a big scientific and industrialisation progress.
It had a duration of 64 years
Was an era of splendour of Britain's Empire. Britan became the world's most powerful and richest countries.
It was an economic success based on industry and colonialism.
Other outstanding authors and literary works during that period.
Thomas Hardy
Robert Louis Stevenson
George Eliot
Samuel Butler
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist
The Mill on the Floss
The mayor of casterbridge
The Black Arrow
Erewhon