Round the Red Lamp – Arthur Conan Doyle
Fifteen short stories, most of which emphasize the graver side of life. The red lamp is the usual sign of the general practitioner in England. Many of these tales have medical interest. The separate titles are:
Behind The Times.
His First Operation.
A Straggler Of ’15.
The Third Generation.
A False Start.
The Curse Of Eve.
Sweethearts.
A Physiologist’s Wife.
The Case Of Lady Sannox.
A Question Of Diplomacy.
… and many more …
Format: Paperback.
Round the Red Lamp.
ISBN: 9783849689100
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Short biography of the author (from Wikipedia):
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. Originally a physician, in 1887 he published A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels about Holmes and Dr. Watson. In addition, Doyle wrote over fifty short stories featuring the famous detective.
The Sherlock Holmes stories are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. Doyle is also known for writing the fictional adventures of Professor Challenger and for propagating the mystery of the Mary Celeste. He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.
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