The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes: Illustrated By David Mackintosh (Alma Junior Classics)
**Embark on a thrilling journey with the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his trusted companion Dr. Watson as they unravel some of their most challenging cases in this captivating collection of stories.**
A Masterful Collection of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes takes readers on a whirlwind adventure through a series of intricate and suspenseful investigations. From the perplexing disappearance of a racehorse in "The Silver Blaze" to the mysterious "Yellow Face" haunting a secluded country house, each tale presents a unique puzzle for Holmes's brilliant mind to solve.
Facing the Ultimate Challenge: The Final Problem
The collection culminates in the dramatic "The Final Problem," where the infamous Professor Moriarty, Holmes's arch-nemesis, sets a deadly trap. A thrilling chase across Europe ensues, culminating in a breathtaking showdown at the treacherous Reichenbach Falls. Will Holmes outwit his cunning adversary, or will Moriarty claim ultimate victory?
The Stories Included:
* The Silver Blaze
* The Yellow Face
* Adventure of The Stockbroker's Clerk
* The Gloria Scott
* The Musgrave Ritual
* The Reigate Puzzle
* The Crooked Man
* The Resident Patient
* The Greek Interpreter
* The Naval Treaty
* The Final Problem
A World of Adventure for Young Readers
The Alma Junior Classics series offers a delightful introduction to classic literature for young readers. This beautifully illustrated edition of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes features captivating artwork by David Mackintosh, bringing these timeless tales to life.
Beyond the Story: Enriching Features for Young Readers
This edition includes valuable supplementary material designed to enhance the reading experience:
* **A profile of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the brilliant author of the Sherlock Holmes stories.**
* **A section dedicated to the book, providing context and insights into the world of Sherlock Holmes.**
* **A list of characters, helping readers keep track of the key players in each story.**
* **A glossary of unfamiliar words and phrases, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable reading experience.**
* **A fun test-yourself quiz to test readers' knowledge of the stories and characters.**
A Timeless Classic for All Ages
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages. This beautifully illustrated edition from Alma Junior Classics makes it an ideal choice for introducing young readers to the world of Sherlock Holmes and his extraordinary adventures.
Sherlock Holmes And The Hound Of The Baskervilles
New edition of one of the most popular stories in the Sherlock Holmes cycle, presented here with stunning pictures by acclaimed illustrator David Mackintosh. Includes a section on the author's life and works and extra resources for the young reader.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Illustrated by David Mackintosh (Alma Junior Classics)
From his Baker Street apartment, Sherlock Holmes wields his powers of deduction in pursuit of justice and truth, venturing out into foggy Victorian London accompanied by his faithful sidekick Dr Watson. This classic collection of Holmes tales includes many of the detective's most-loved exploits: Holmes is confronted by a venomous snake in 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band', mystified by a missing thumb in 'The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb' and beguiled by a beautiful opera singer in 'A Scandal in Bohemia', never once losing his famous cool.First appearing separately in the Strand Magazine, these stories were published together in 1892 in a volume that rapidly became one of the most popular Sherlock Holmes collections. Showcasing Arthur Conan Doyle's inimitable genius for mystery and storytelling, these tales are proof that the famous detective remains one of the greatest crime fighters ever created.
ABOUT THE SERIES: Alma Junior Classics series of illustrated classics includes some of the greatest books ever written for younger readers and new translations of unjustly neglected international works. Our aim is to give our list an international feel and offer young readers to opportunity to connect with other cultures and literatures this applies not only to the titles we chose but also to the illustrators we commission so that we can bring a bit of novelty into the canon of British children's literature. All children's classics contain extra material for young readers, including a profile of the author, a section on the book, a list of characters, a glossary and a test-yourself quiz.
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