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Arthur Conan Doyle by: 蔡岳霖, 呂尚恩, 江晨緯, 朱芸
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Profile: Born in Scotland, however UK citizen.
Novelist, short story writer, poet, physician Married twice, father of 5 children. Famous for his crime fictions Notable work: Stories of Sherlock Holmes.
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Fun Facts: Had a medical career prior to his literary career.
He was too fat to fight. The reason why he couldn’t become a soldier in the Boer War was because he was overweight. Instead, he volunteered as a ship's doctor and sailed to Africa. He ran for parliament twice. He helped to popularize skiing. (Conan Doyle was the first to bring skiing from Scandinavia to Switzerland)
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Writing career • A study of scarlet first named A Tangled Skein
• A Study in Scarlet was the first novel to introduced Sherlock Holmes • The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes was finished in It's his last twelve stories about Holmes
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Pictures They’re actually all about the same...
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Death He died peacefully in his garden holding a flower, and he told his wife she was beautiful.
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