1. Physician & Man of Letters
“Steel True, Blade Straight”
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Knight, Patriot,
Physician & Man of Letters

2. Did he write only about Sherlock Homes?
What kind of man was A. Conan Doyle?
How many secrets there are in his life!

3. The main aim of our work is to investigate the writer's life, full of secrets and mysteries and expose some myths about his most famous character, the detective Sherlock Holmes.

4. To achieve this goal we have solved the following tasks:
1. Get acquainted with the most important pages in the biography of the writer sir Arthur Conan Doyle
2. Expose some myths about Sherlock Holmes
3.Find the answer to the question why the author was called “a great falsifier”
To draw a conclusion about why the hero A. Doyle became internationally popular
4. To draw a conclusion about why the hero of A. Conan Doyle became internationally popular

5. List of the most common Irish surnames
Our theoretical part
List of the most common Irish surnames
Mac Loughlin
Mac Gowan
Murphy
Clarк
Macbride
Mullan
Moloney
Kennedy
Collins
Óbrien
О'Neil
Doyle
Ireland

6. St. Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh
Arthur Conan Doyle was born 22 May 1859 in the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh.
Arthur 4 years
St. Mary’s Cathedral in Edinburgh

7. Charles Altamont Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle’s parents
his mother
Mary Doyle
His father
Charles Altamont Doyle

8.
At the age of seven A. Conan Doyle began his education at Newington Academy
in Edinburgh

9. In 1876, Arthur Conan Doyle began to study medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
Dr. Joseph Bell
( )
Arthur Conan Doyle

10. In 1886, he wrote a novella, A Study in Scarlet, which introduced the character of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

11. Myths 1 “Sherlock Holmes’ hat and pipe”
Sidney Paget

12. Myths 2 “It’s elementary, Watson!”
English Satirist
Palem Woodhouse

13. Myths 3 “Only A. Conan Doyle wrote about Sherlock Holmes”
Stephen King
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Briton Anthony Horowitz

14. The most famous falsification of the 20th century connected with
sir Arthur Conan Doyle
2016 : Sir Arthur Conan Doyle cleared of the hoax connected with the Piltdown Man.
The Cottingley fairies

15. “My favourite fictional character-
The Drawing Contest
“My favourite fictional character-
Sherlock Holmes”
Our practical part

16. The results of the survey
1. What is this literary character’s name?

17. 2. Who was the author of the detective story in which he was the main hero? (Who wrote about this hero?)

18. 3.Have you ever read the stories about this hero?

19. Conclusion physician active Spiritualist sportsman war correspondent
author of historical novels
active Spiritualist
sportsman
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
war correspondent
creator of Sherlock Holmes

20. “Arthur Conan Doyle was, arguably, Britain's last national writer.”
Douglas Kerr
Complete Works
Sir A. Conan Doyle
read

21. BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. A. C. Doyle “The adventures of Sherlock Holmes”, 1892
2. D. Friedman, E. Friedman “The Strange case of Dr. Doyle: a journey into madness and mayhem (The secret life of A.C. Doyle)”, 2015
3. D. Friedman “Teller of the tales: the life of Arthur Conan Doyle”, 1999
4. R. Miller “The adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle: A Biography”, 2008 5.