As Faias acobreadas: Um caso de Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Overview

A consagrada tradução dos Clássicos Zahar Uma sardenta Miss Hunter procura Holmes para lhe pedir seu respaldo ao aceitar um emprego como governanta com salário bom demais. Hunter dá a Watson a impressão de ser perfeitamente capaz de cuidar de si mesma, mas Holmes, de maneira pouco característica, teme por ela e murmura que "nenhuma irmã dele" teria aceitado um emprego como aquele. Mulheres em apuros, especialmente governantas constituíram grande parte da clientela de Holmes.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788537811610
Publisher:	Expresso Zahar
Publication date:	12/09/2013
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	37
File size:	382 KB
Language:	Portuguese

About the Author

A prolific author of books, short stories, poetry, and more, the Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is best known for the creation of one of literature’s most vivid and enduring characters: Sherlock Holmes. Through detailed observation, vast knowledge, and brilliant deduction, Holmes and his trusted friend, Dr. Watson, step into the swirling fog of Victorian London to rescue the innocent, confound the guilty, and solve the most perplexing puzzles known to literature.

Date of Birth:

May 22, 1859

Date of Death:

July 7, 1930

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Education:

Edinburgh University, B.M., 1881; M.D., 1885