The author of Sherlock Holmes is arthur conan doyle.
arthur conan doyle, a famous British writer, is famous for portraying detective sherlock holmes. After graduating from Edinburgh Medical College in 1882, he practiced medicine until 189. He was knighted for his excellent work in the South African field hospital.
The character Sherlock Holmes first appeared in The Study of Blood Characters in 1887. In 1891, the short stories about Sherlock Holmes began to be serialized in Seaside Magazine, and were later compiled into Adventure History, Memoirs, The Hound of Baskerville and so on. After the publication of adventures of sherlock holmes, it became popular all over the world, and many organizations like "Sherlock Holmes Society" appeared in London, new york and continental Europe.
The author's contribution to detective stories
Conan Doyle's contribution to detective stories is enormous. The story structure, reasoning techniques and ingenious ideas of his novels set a model for novels with this theme. He is a well-deserved literary master and pushed detective stories to a brand-new era.
adventures of sherlock holmes is an immortal classic that opened up the "golden age" of detective stories, and it is popular all over the world. It is the most admired detective story in history.
In addition, he has written many other types of novels, such as The Lost World. His works involve science fiction, suspense, historical novels, love novels, plays, poems and so on.