The Three Students (Easy Classics)
10
(Author) Sir Arthur Conan DoyleMr Holmes - I beg for your assistance. I cannot engage the police as if news of this dreadful scandal were to reach the public, the reputation of this university would be utterly destroyed.A leisurely research trip turns into a race against time when Professor Soames comes to Holmes and Watson with a bizarre mystery. Only one of his three students could have profited from such a crime - can Holmes solve the case in time for the examination to go ahead?A simplification of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, perfect for young fans of mystery books. A great introduction to classics for children aged 7+.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer and physician, best known for creating the iconic detective character Sherlock Holmes. His most notable works include the Sherlock Holmes series, featuring novels such as "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Doyle's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, meticulous attention to detail, and clever deductions that have influenced the detective genre for generations to come. His contributions to literature include popularizing the detective story and creating one of the most enduring and beloved fictional characters in history. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" remains his most famous work, showcasing his talent for crafting compelling mysteries and memorable characters. Doyle's impact on literature is immeasurable, as his works continue to inspire countless adaptations, tributes, and homages in various forms of media.