Arthur Conan Doyle was born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh into a prosperous Irish family. He trained as a doctor, gaining his degree from Edinburgh University in 1881. He worked as a surgeon on a ...

Today, nearly seventy years after his death, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is universally associated with his most popular literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. In fact, the hyper-rational detective is ...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the author of the Sherlock Holmes ... And they were partially right—indeed, the images had no photomanipulation of any sort. The girls worked with a much more primitive ...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous author of Sherlock Holmes, started his journey towards spiritualism on a critical note. In 1893, he joined the Society for Psychical Research, which aimed to ...

I imagine few people know who Arthur Conan ... Doyle left his struggling career as a doctor to find extraordinary popularity as a writer that brought him wealth and even a knighthood, making him ...

Martin Clunes (Doc Martin) stars as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the actual story of the Sherlock Holmes author’s pursuing a miscarriage of justice at the turn of the 19 th century—the false ...