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The Adventures of the Final Problem and the Empty House (Illustrated and Annotated)

4.6/5 ( ratings)

The book focuses on a pair of the most important stories in the Sherlock Holmes universe: the adventures of the Final Problem and the Empty House. The major players include the detective's reptilian archenemy Professor Moriarty, his long-time colleague Dr. Watson, his elder bother Mycroft Holmes, and Inspector Lestrade.

For background information, we have added _A Study in Scarlet_ , "A Scandal of Bohemia" , and "The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter" in the new edition.

The text is prepared according to the original articles in _The Strand Magazine_ and _Beeton's Christmas Annual_ . The edition includes over 40 illustrations, by either Sidney Paget, or other artists. It also supplies a number of notes intended to explain the cultural context and the connections with other Holmes stories. Finally, a few maps are attached in the end to help the reader navigate through the locations mentioned in the stories.

Both the text and images have been adjusted for Amazon Kindle devices. The detailed navigational/HTML table of contents is functional.

Contents:
* The Adventure of the Final Problem, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* The Adventure of the Empty House, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* A Study in Scarlet, illustrations by David Friston , George Hutchinson , John Watson Davis and James Greig .
* A Scandal in Bohemia, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* The Greek Interpreter, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* Over 100 notes.
* Seven maps.

Language: English

Pages: 228

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: HBP

Release: August 19, 2012

The Adventures of the Final Problem and the Empty House (Illustrated and Annotated)

4.6/5 ( ratings)

The book focuses on a pair of the most important stories in the Sherlock Holmes universe: the adventures of the Final Problem and the Empty House. The major players include the detective's reptilian archenemy Professor Moriarty, his long-time colleague Dr. Watson, his elder bother Mycroft Holmes, and Inspector Lestrade.

For background information, we have added _A Study in Scarlet_ , "A Scandal of Bohemia" , and "The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter" in the new edition.

The text is prepared according to the original articles in _The Strand Magazine_ and _Beeton's Christmas Annual_ . The edition includes over 40 illustrations, by either Sidney Paget, or other artists. It also supplies a number of notes intended to explain the cultural context and the connections with other Holmes stories. Finally, a few maps are attached in the end to help the reader navigate through the locations mentioned in the stories.

Both the text and images have been adjusted for Amazon Kindle devices. The detailed navigational/HTML table of contents is functional.

Contents:
* The Adventure of the Final Problem, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* The Adventure of the Empty House, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* A Study in Scarlet, illustrations by David Friston , George Hutchinson , John Watson Davis and James Greig .
* A Scandal in Bohemia, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* The Greek Interpreter, illustrations by Sidney Paget .
* Over 100 notes.
* Seven maps.

Language: English

Pages: 228

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: HBP

Release: August 19, 2012

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