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Arthur Conan Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle
Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859-1930) Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland, into a very strict Roman Catholic family. He was educated in Jesuit schools in the United Kingdom (Stoney-hurst) and in Austria (Stella Matutina) until he was 17. Although he was apparently... Read more
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , 1859-1930, British author and creator of Sherlock Holmes, b. Edinburgh. Educated at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, he received a medical degree in 1881. In 1887 the first Sherlock Holmes story, A Study in Scarlet, appeared in Beeton's Christmas Annual. Doyle abandoned... Read more
Roddy Doyle Roddy Doyle
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Professor Moriarty Professor Moriarty
Moriarty, Professor in Conan Doyle's stories of Sherlock Holmes, the arch criminal who is Holmes's implacable enemy. His final attempt to murder Holmes resulted in their both falling into the abyss of the Reichenbach Falls, apparently to their deaths, although the popularity of the character forced... Read more
Piltdown man Piltdown man
Piltdown man name given to human remains found during excavations (1908-15) at Piltdown, Sussex, England, by Charles Dawson. The find led to much speculation and argument. Since they were found with remains of mammals of the Lower Pleistocene epoch, they were supposed to belong to a "Piltdown... Read more
Reichenbach Falls Reichenbach Falls
Reichenbach Falls waterfalls, total drop 656 ft (200 m), S central Switzerland, where the Reichenbach River joins the Aare River. Upper Reichenbach Falls is one of the highest cataracts (c.300 ft/90 m high) in the Alps. It is familiar to readers of A. Conan Doyle as the place where Sherlock Holmes... Read more
Richard Doyle Richard Doyle
Richard Doyle 1824-83, English caricaturist, water colorist, and illustrator. He was the son and pupil of John Doyle, a popular caricaturist. His Journal (British Mus.), a book of sketches done at the age 15, shows his extraordinary precocity. He worked on the staff of Punch (1843-50), and drew... Read more
Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitan (1886–), monthly magazine founded at Rochester, N.Y., as a conservative journal for family reading. It was moved to New York City (1887), and under the editorship of John B. Walker (1889–1905), who had such assistants as Howells and A.S. Hardy, it entered into... Read more
mystery mystery
mystery or mystery story, literary genre in which the cause (or causes) of a mysterious happening, often a crime, is gradually revealed by the hero or heroine; this is accomplished through a mixture of intelligence, ingenuity, the logical interpretation of evidence, and sometimes sheer luck. ... Read more
Kathy Bates Kathy Bates
BATES, Kathy 1948– (Bobo Bates, Kathy D. Bates) PERSONAL Full name, Kathleen Doyle Bates; born June 28, 1948, in Memphis, TN; daughter of Langdon Doyle (a mechanical engineer) and Bertye Kathleen (maiden name, Talbot) Bates; married Anthony Campisi (an actor), April 1991 (divorced,... Read more

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