The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes I. A Study in Scarlet

Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. His works also include fantasy and science fiction, as well as plays, romances, non-fiction and historical novels. “A Study in Scarlet” marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become two of the most famous characters in popular fiction.