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“You have done all the work in this business. I get a wife out of it, Jones gets the credit, pray what remains for you?" "For me," said Sherlock Holmes, "there still remains the cocaine bottle.”

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

Book:Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories

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Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Stories

This book includes all the original short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, showcasing the character of Sherlock Holmes and his deductive reasoning in solving complex mysteries. more

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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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