The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: 2-Including the Novella 'The Doings of Raffles Haw, ' Two Novelettes and Fourt

by Arthur Conan Doyle

Overview

More strange tales from the pen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

This second helping of the Leonaur three volume edition of Conan Doyle's weird and unearthly fiction continues with yet another generous helping of uneasy reading as part of what is, perhaps, an unprecedented gathering together of this great writers contributions to the genre. This volume includes the novella, 'The Doings of Raffles Haw' and two novelettes, 'Danger, Being the Log of Captain John Sirius' and 'Bones, the April Fool of Harvey's Sluice.' In addition the fourteen short stories here include 'The Captain of the Polestar, ' 'The Brazilian Cat, ' 'The Brown Hand, ' 'The Usher of Lea House School, ' 'The Japanned Box, ' 'Through the Veil, 'The Ring of Thoth' and other equally gripping tales of terror. This Leonaur three volume set appears in coordinating covers and is available in softcover and in hardcover with dustjacket making it an essential addition to the libraries of collector

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781846778407
Publisher:	Leonaur Ltd
Publication date:	08/06/2009
Pages:	400
Sales rank:	724,242
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.00(d)

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