Sherlock Holmes: A Play in Four Acts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781546576839)

The classic Victorian melodrama. All the intrigue and suspense of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective stories comes to life in this classic theatrical adaptation. Originally produced on Broadway in 1899, Sherlock Holmes battles his archenemy Moriarty while he tries to defeat a notorious blackmail plot. Hailed by the press at the time as "thrilling," the play was an enormous success here and abroad. Playwright William Gillette is credited with giving Holmes his trademark curved pipe and his deerstalker cap as well as inventing the line "Elementary, my dear Watson.

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle, William Gillette
ISBN-10: 1546576835
ISBN-13: 9781546576839
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 05/08/2017
Pages: 102
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.21d