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    Canon of Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

    Traditionally, the canon of Sherlock Holmes consists of the 56 short stories and four novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this context, the term "canon" is an attempt to distinguish between Doyle's original works and subsequent works by other authors using the same characters. Usually capitalized by fans of … See more

    The four novels of the canon:
    1. A Study in Scarlet (1887)
    2. The Sign of the Four (1890)
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    Caleb Carr, author of The Alienist, had been writing a Sherlock Holmes short story for the 2006 collection, "The Ghosts in Baker Street: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes", but was given the approval of the Doyle estate to … See more

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    The 56 short stories are collected in five books:
    1. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)
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    Since the author's death, professional and amateur Holmesians have discussed endlessly the expansion of this canon, to include other works by Doyle, including works in other media, into the current complete adventures. Rumours have always surrounded … See more

     
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