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Author:
Black, Jeremy, 1955- author.
Title:
The game is afoot : the enduring world of Sherlock Holmes / Jeremy Black.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
xi, 236 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Doyle, Arthur Conan,--1859-1930--Sherlock Holmes.--Sherlock Holmes.
Detective and mystery stories, English--History and criticism.
Holmes, Sherlock.
Literary criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-224) and index.
Contents:
The age of Holmes -- The site for Holmes: London -- Holmes's forays: rural England -- Society -- Politics -- Holmes and empire -- Holmes and the Americas -- Holmes and Europe -- The legacy -- Sequels
Summary:
"Explores the parallel histories of Sherlock Holmes and England during the Victorian era. Black traces the evolution of Arthur Conan Doyle's plots and characters as culture and society changed dramatically in his lifetime"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
153816146X
9781538161463
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1256627420
LCCN:
2021030044
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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