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"The observer who has thoroughly understood one link
in a series of incidents, should be able accurately
to state all the other ones, both before and after." (FIVE)
The number of Internet sites related to Sherlock Holmes is huge and ever growing.
At this page we shall mention only a few web addresses. These are in return extremely comprehensive
and frequently up-dated. If you from these pages can't find what you are searching for,
it's probably because it doesn'r exist !!!
Link collections:
- Sherlockian.Net - by Chris Redmond. Perhaps the largest collection. Good overview and easy to navigate in.
Content: The original Sherlock Holmes stories * Arthur Conan Doyle * Sherlockian resources on the Web * Stage, screen and television * Sherlock Holmes societies * Home pages of individual Sherlockians * Sherlockian things for sale * Pastiches, parodies, new novels * Of collateral interest * Companies called Sherlock * Other notes about Sherlock Holmes * Beyond just Sherlock Holmes * Mysteries in general * England and the Victorian era * Science fiction, horror and kindred fields.
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The Diogenes Club - af David N. Cisler.
Content: The Library (texts), The Strangers' Room (links), The Gallery (graphics),
The Secretary's Office (characters and Sherlockians).
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Sherlocktron - by Willis Frick.
Content: Peter Blau's list of Sherlockian societies,
Sherlockian Publications, things for sale, dealers, manuscripts, stories, list of members of the
Baker Street Irregulars (BSIs) and Adventuresses of Sherlock Holmes (ASHs).
Handy information for the serious Sherlockian:
- ATTENTA!
A Poor Bibliophile - is a website for reviews of Sherlock Holmes literature, film, dramatiztions, music etc. Reviews for everyone. You are also strongly encouraged to WRITE A REVIEW for the site. As a common Sherlockian project it will only grow and thrive through common efforts and contributions from many people.
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Chronologies of the Canon - a list of different Canonical Chronologies by: Bell, Christ, Brend, Zeisler, Baring-Gould and John McGowan.
Discussion groups on the Internet:
Pastiches
The members' own Sherlock Holmes pages
"Eliminate all other factors,
and the one which remains must be the truth." (SIGN)
The Canon is the collection of the 56 short stories and
4 novels Arthur Conan Doyle wrote about Sherlock Holmes.
The sixty narrations were published between 1887 and 1927,
originally in the magazines "Beeton’s Christmas Annual",
"The Strand Magazine", "Lippincott’s Magazine",
"Harper's Weekly Magazine", "Collier’s Weekly","Liberty",
"McClure's Magazine" and "Hearst's International Magazine".
Later they came out collected in 9 books.
The Sherlock Holmes stories were illustrated with artwork by
Sidney Paget, Richard Gutschmidt, Frank Wiles, Frederic Dorr Steele
and other artists.
The 4 novels
- A Study in Scarlet (1887)
- The Sign of the Four (1890)
- The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901-02)
- The Valley of Fear (1914-15)
The 5 collections of short stories
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1891-92)
- The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1892-93)
- The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1903-04)
- His Last Bow (1908-17)
- The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes (1921-27)
The Apocrypha
- The Lost Special (1908)
- The Man with the Watches (1908)
- The Field Bazaar (1896)
- How Watson Learned the Trick (1924)
- The Man who was Wanted (between 1892 and 1901)
All the narrations are accessible as e-text. Here is a list of different sources of the
Sherlock Holmes stories on the Internet
The official abbreviations of the 60 Sherlock Holmes stories:
In addition to Arthur Conan Doyle's original stories hundreds of pastiches have been written.
A list of Danish publications of the Canon as well as Apocrypha can be found in the
catalogue of the collection at the Sherlock Holmes Museum.
Four letter abbreviations for Sherlockian studies.
ABBE - The Abbey Grange
BERY - The Beryl Coronet
BLAC - Black Peter
BLAN - The Blanched Soldier
BLUE - The Blue Carbuncle
BOSC - Boscombe Valley Mystery
BRUC - Bruce-Partington Plans
CARD - The Cardboard Box
CHAS - Charles Augustus Milverton
COPP - The Copper Beeches
CREE - The Creeping Man
CROO - The Crooked Man
DANC - The Dancing Men
DEVI - The Devil's Foot
DYIN - The Dying Detective
EMPT - The Empty House
ENGR - The Engineer's Thumb
FINA - The Final Problem
FIVE - The Five Orange Pips
GLOR - The "Gloria Scott"
GOLD - The Golden Pince Nez
GREE - The Greek Interpreter
HOUN - Hound of the Baskervilles
IDEN - A Case of Identity
ILLU - The Illustrious Client
LADY - Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax
LAST - His Last Bow
LION - The Lion's Mane
MAZA - The Mazarin Stone
MISS - The Missing Three Quarter
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MUSG - The Musgrave Ritual
NAVA - The Naval Treaty
NOBL - The Noble Bachelor
NORW - The Norwood Builder
PRIO - The Priory School
REDC - The Red Circle
REDH - The Red Headed League
REIG - The Reigate Squire(s)
RESI - The Resident Patient
RETI - The Retired Colourman
SCAN - A Scandal in Bohemia
SECO - The Second Stain
SHOS - Shoscombe Old Place
SIGN - The Sign of (the) Four
SILV - Silver Blaze
SIXN - The Six Napoleons
SOLI - The Solitary Cyclist
SPEC - The Speckled Band
STOC - The Stockbroker's Clerk
STUD - A Study in Scarlet
SUSS - The Sussex Vampire
THOR - Thor Bridge
3GAB - The 3 Gables
3GAR - The 3 Garridebs
3STU - The 3 Students
TWIS - The Man with the Twisted Lip
VALL - The Valley of Fear
VEIL - The Veiled Lodger
WIST - Wisteria Lodge
YELL - The Yellow Face
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