Sherlockian

Sherlockian
Of or pertaining to Sherlock Holmes or his investigations, methods, or sayings.

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  • sherlockian — (|) ̷ ̷|läkēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Sherlock Holmes + English ian : of or resembling the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes especially in the exercise of unusual powers of deduction solved the mystery with Sherlockian… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sherlockian Reading — Als Sherlockian Reading bezeichnet man eine spezielle Lektüre Praxis der Geschichten um Sherlock Holmes von Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, die in erster Linie zur intellektuellen Unterhaltung dient und von der Voraussetzung ausgeht, dass es sich bei den …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sherlockian — /sherr lok ee euhn/, adj. 1. pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning. n. 2. a devoted fan of or an expert on the adventures of Sherlock… …   Universalium

  • sherlockian — sher·lock·ian …   English syllables

  • His Last Bow (story) — His Last Bow , one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of eight stories in the cycle collected as His Last Bow . Synopsis On the eve of the First World War, Von Bork, a German agent, is …   Wikipedia

  • Canon of Sherlock Holmes — Traditionally, the canon of Sherlock Holmes consists of the fifty six short stories and four novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [Peter Haining, Introduction in cite book | last = Doyle | first = Arthur Conan | title = The Final Adventures… …   Wikipedia

  • Sherlock Holmes — Infobox character colour = #DEDEE2 name = Sherlock Holmes caption = A portrait of Sherlock Holmes by Sidney Paget from the Strand Magazine , 1891 first = last = cause = creator = Sir Arthur Conan Doyle portrayer = episode = Four novelsFifty six… …   Wikipedia

  • Sherlock Holmes — Sherlock Holmes, Kohlezeichnung von Sidney Paget (1904) Sherlock Holmes ist eine vom britischen Schriftsteller Sir Arthur Conan Doyle geschaffene Kunstfigur, die in seinen zur Zeit des späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhunderts spielenden Romanen als …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Baker Street Irregulars — The Baker Street Irregulars are any of several different groups, all named after the original, from various Sherlock Holmes stories.The originalThe original irregulars were a group of fictional characters featured in the Sherlock Holmes stories.… …   Wikipedia

  • The Canary Trainer — infobox Book | name = The Canary Trainer title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Nicholas Meyer cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Mystery novels publisher = W.W. Norton… …   Wikipedia

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