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Arthur Conan Doyle Society: A Brief Biographical Study

For Students 9th - 10th
Despite the name, the page offers a fairly substantial biographical sketch of Conan Doyle.
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World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext "The Vital Message"

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story, "The Vital Message."
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Sherlockian.net: The Life of Holmes' Creator

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a fabulous site for the Sherlock Holmes lover. Provided here is a brief biography of Holmes' creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle along with many other links to Sherlockian information.
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Romantics & Victorians Crime

For Students 9th - 10th
These articles research the following questions related to the Victorian Age: Why was crime such a popular subject in 19th-century fiction? How did literature balance fear, social commentary, and entertainment? How were gruesome murders...