A Study in Scarlet 581072

A Study in Scarlet is the first Sherlock Holmes novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, introducing the iconic detective and his companion Dr. Watson. This edition features the complete mystery story that established the foundations of the detective fiction genre. Key features: • First Sherlock Holmes novel • Classic detective fiction • Introduction of Holmes and Watson • Complete unabridged text • Dual narrative structure • Historical mystery elements The novel is divided into two parts - the first introduces Holmes and Watson and follows their investigation of a murder in London, while the second part provides the backstory set in America's Utah Territory. The story showcases Holmes's deductive methods and established many of the character traits that would become synonymous with the great detective throughout the series.