Sherlock Holmes: Fact Or Fiction?

Thomas S. Blakeney

Otto Penzler Books, 1993 - Literary Criticism - 133 pages

A "biography" that is as highly regarded today as it was when originally published in 1932, Blakeney's book was crafted to reveal "the hidden depth in Holmes' life and character". Covers Watson's second marriage, Holmes' experiences with women, a comparison of Holmes' detecting methods with those of Scotland Yard, and more.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Sherlock Holmes: Fact Or Fiction?; Otto Penzler's Sherlock Holmes library
• Author: Thomas S. Blakeney
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Otto Penzler Books, 1993
• ISBN: 1883402107, 9781883402105
• Length: 133 pages
• Subjects: Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / Mystery & Detective