“The most serious point in the case is the disposition of the child." What on earth has that to do with it?" I ejaculated. My dear Watson, you as a medical man are continually gaining insight as to the tendencies of a child by the study of the parents. Don't you see that the converse is equally valid. I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.”
Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle
Work
The Complete Sherlock Holmes: with an introduction from Robert Ryan
The Complete Sherlock Holmes is a compilation of Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective stories, featuring the character Sherlock Holmes. The book includes a foreword by Robert Ryan, providing insight into the character and the stories. This collection is a must-read for fans of the genre and for those interested in the origins of detective fiction. more
Author
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle, born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland, was a renowned Scottish physician and writer. He is best known for his creation of the Sherlock Holmes series of detective novels, which have had a profound impact on the development of detective fiction and played a crucial role in shaping modern detective culture. more
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