Danger and Other Stories

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Overview

The title story of this volume was written about eighteen months before the outbreak of the war, and was intended to direct public attention to the great danger which threatened this country. It is a matter of history how fully this warning has been justified and how, even down to the smallest details, the prediction has been fulfilled.
Danger
One Crowded Hour
A Point of View
The Fall of Lord Barrymore
The Horror of the Heights
Borrowed Scenes
The Surgeon of Gaster Fell
How It Happened
The Prisoner's Defence
Three of Them

Product Details

BN ID:	2940011977091
Publisher:	qasim idrees
Publication date:	12/23/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	131 KB

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