The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Other Stories福尔摩斯精装选集合集是侦探悬疑小说鼻祖、福尔摩斯之父阿瑟·柯南·道尔先生的经典作品合集，看过电视、电影、中文译本小说的你，是不是更期待这本英文版的合集呢？本书适合所有福尔摩斯书迷或非书迷阅读或收藏！

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      1.The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Other Stories福尔摩斯精装选集合集收录了A Study in Scarlet《血字的研究》、The Sign of the Four《四签名》、The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes《福尔摩斯历险记》等八部经典侦探小说，阅读方便；
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     There is one literary detective who stands above all others, whose powers of deduction are known the world over, whose influence can still be felt in today’s most modern whodunits. Who is it, you ask? Why, it’s elementary! Sherlock Holmes, the famous gumshoe of 221B Baker Street. And Sir Arthur Conan Doyle—the man who made him famous in such tales as The Hound of the Baskervilles and A Study in Scarlet—changed the world of mysteries, inspiring legions of devoted fans.
     Whether you’re a devotee or you’ve yet to be awed by Holmes’s powers of deduction, you’ll love this Canterbury Classics edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous works, including The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Sign of Four, The Valley of Fear, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Return of Sherlock Holmes, and The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes. The perfect book to complete any bookshelf, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Other Stories features an eye-catching leather-bound cover with gold foil stamping, as well as fine ivory paper with gilded edges. You’ll be spellbound by Conan Doyle’s descriptive prose, and then delight in displaying this beautiful book in your home.

       A Study in Scarlet血字的研究讲述了从阿富汗战场受伤退役的华生医生，和福尔摩斯合租了伦敦贝克街221号乙的一套公寓。很快，他发现这个人具有非乎常人的缜密观察力和非凡的推理分析能力，同时，时常有一些神秘的访客出入他们的寓所。直到有一天，他们卷入了一起谋杀案之中。

      When Dr Watson ends up renting rooms in Baker Street with the eccentric Sherlock Holmes he finds that he has let himself in for a great deal more than he imagined. He is called upon to help the budding detective solve a perplexing mystery, involving a dead body found in a locked room. Although the body shows no signs of having been attacked Holmes is convinced that a murder has been committed. As Watson looks on, he uses his exceptional powers of deduction to unravel a case that involves both kidnapping and thwarted love.

       The Sign of the Four四签名主要讲述了梅丽的父亲摩丝坦失踪多年，仅留下一张有四个签名的纸条。福尔摩斯开始调查后不久，摩丝坦生前的好友舒尔托一家又遭遇不幸，命案现场也留有同样的纸条。福尔摩斯决意找出这独特的犯罪背后凶险而又不可预知的真相。阴谋、背叛、宝藏、谋杀……一切秘密都隐藏在“四签名”中。四个参与过印度战争的军官，在偶然机会下获得一批宝藏。而多年之后，这批宝藏却成为使得他们的后人遭逢不幸的根源……

      “The Sign of the Four” is the mystery surrounding the disappearance Miss Mary Morstan’s father. Every year on the anniversary of Miss Morstan’s father’s disappearance, Mary receives an anonymous gift of a priceless pearl. Miss Morstan solicits the help of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson to unravel the identity and motive of her anonymous benefactor.

       The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes福尔摩斯历险记是阿瑟•柯南•道尔先生第一部以福尔摩斯为主角的短篇小说集，包含《波希米亚丑闻》、《红发会》、《身份案》、《博斯科姆比溪谷秘案》、《五颗橘核》等十二个经典谜案。

      The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ was Conan Doyle’s first collection of Sherlock Holmes short stories, and contains the following classic mysteries:A Scandal in Bohemia,The Red-Headed League,A Case of Identity,The Boscombe Valley Mystery,The Five Orange Pips,The Man with the Twisted Lip,The Blue Carbuncle,The Speckled Band The Engineer’s Thumb,The Noble Bachelor,The Beryl Coronet,The Copper Beeches.

      The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes福尔摩斯回忆录共收录了十一篇短篇小说，包括《银色马》、《黄脸人》、《证券交易所职员》、《荣苏号》、《墨氏家族成人典礼》、《雷盖特村之谜》、《驼背人》、《住院的病人》、《希腊语翻译》、《海军密约》等经典故事。

      Boasting some of Sherlock Holmes’s finest adventures, this classic 1894 collection was originally written in serial form. Eleven of the most popular tales of the immortal sleuth include “Silver Blaze,” concerning the “curious incident of the dog in the night-time”; “The Greek Interpreter,” starring Holmes’s even more formidable brother, Mycroft; and “The Final Problem,” the detective’s notorious confrontation with arch-criminal Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls.

       The Return of Sherlock Holmes福尔摩斯归来记共收录了福尔摩斯所经历的十三则探案故事，其中《空屋子》是福尔摩斯历劫归来后的首个案子。自从福尔摩斯与伦敦罪犯首领莫里亚蒂教授双双跌落莱辛巴赫瀑布后，包括华生医生在内的所有人都以为神探的故事结束了。未料，三年之后，福尔摩斯化装成流浪老汉重新现身。还是那所贝克街的旧宅，依然与华生医生相伴，福尔摩斯继续扮演着他的角色：犯罪者的梦魇，受害者的福音。

      Three years have passed since Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis Moriarty vanished into the abyss of the Reichenbach falls. In that time the criminals of London have been able to sleep safe in their beds. But with the appearance of a dangerous individual with an air gun, the capital has never been in greater need of its protector. And so it is that Dr Watson meets a mysterious deformed man who reveals the truth behind the fateful final conflict between Holmes and Moriarty, and paves the way for the extraordinary return of the world’s greatest sleuth in thirteen new tales of mystery and deduction ...

       The Hound of the Baskervilles巴斯克维尔的猎犬主要讲述了在巴斯克维尔庄园附近的沼泽地上，一直流传着关于猎犬的神秘传说。自从巴斯克维尔家族的先祖——雨果·巴斯克维尔丧命于传说中凶恶无比的巴斯克维尔猎犬的利齿之下，这个家族的人就像中了诅咒似的，一个个遭遇噩运。巴斯克维尔家族的人被告诫不要在黑夜降临、罪恶势力嚣张的时候走过沼泽地。这块沼泽地上到底有什么秘密呢？现在这个家族的继承人亨利爵士即将回到庄园，他能否逃出家族的梦魇，逃脱巴斯克维尔猎犬的诅咒呢？让我们随着福尔摩斯和他忠实的搭档华生医生一起穿越那片阴云密布的荒原，走进神秘的巴斯克维尔庄园……
The Baskerville family is haunted by a phantom beast with blazing eyes and dripping jaws’ which roams the mist-enshrouded moors around the isolated gaskerville Hall on Dartmoor. Now the hound seems to be stalking young Sir Henry，the new master of the Baskerville estate. Is this fiendish spectre the manifestation of the family curse？Or is Sir Henry the victim of a vile and scheming murderer？Only Sherlock Holmes can solve this devilish affair.

      The Valley of Fear恐怖谷讲述了宁静幽雅的伯尔斯通庄园发生了惨烈离奇的凶杀案，主人道格拉斯被凶器打得面目全非。手上消失的戒指、尸体旁的卡片、女主人与好友的可疑态度……所有的线索扑朔迷离。凶手从哪里来？纸片作什么解释？女主人为什么不哭反笑？真有一座“恐怖谷”让道格拉斯惶恐不安吗？那又是个什么样的地方……

       It is the valley of fear, the valley of death. The terror is in the hearts of the people from the dusk to the dawn. Wait, young man, and you will learn for yourself.
Sherlock Holmes is intrigued and disturbed when he receives an ominous coded message: a Mr. Douglas of birlstone house is in terrible danger. Before Holmes can act, shocking news arrives. Douglas has been founded dead --- his face blown off by a shotgun. Scotland yard is stumped. Was this suicide or murder? But Holmes is in no doubt. For he recognises the calling card of his nemesis. Professor James Moriarty.

       His Last Bow最后的致意收录了八篇短篇小说，包括《威斯特里业公寓》、《硬纸盒》、《红圈会》、《布鲁斯-帕廷顿计划》、《垂死的侦探》、《弗朗西斯·卡法克斯女士的失踪》、《魔鬼之足》、《夏洛克·福尔摩斯的收场白》。

       “His Last Bow” is a collection of eight detective stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous literary creation, Sherlock Holmes. Contained within this collection are the following tales: Wisteria Lodge, The Cardboard Box, The Red Circle, The Bruce-Partington Plans, The Dying Detective, The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax, The Devil’s Foot, and His Last Bow.


       阿瑟·柯南·道尔（Arthur Conan Doyle，1859~1930）英国小说家，因成功塑造了侦探人物──夏洛克·福尔摩斯而成为侦探小说历史上重要的作家之一，堪称侦探悬疑小说的鼻祖。他一生一共写了56篇短篇侦探小说以及4部中篇侦探小说，全部以福尔摩斯为主角。除此之外他还曾写过多部其他类型的小说，如科幻、历史小说、爱情小说、戏剧、诗歌等。

      Arthur Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction.

Introduction
              A Study in Scarlet
             The Sign of the Four

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
    The Return of Sherlock Holmes
     The Hound of the Baskervilles
     The Valley of Fear
      His Last Bow
A Study in Scarlet血字的研究
The Sign of the Four四签名
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes福尔摩斯历险记
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes福尔摩斯回忆录
The Return of Sherlock Holmes福尔摩斯归来记
The Hound of the Baskervilles巴斯克维尔的猎犬
The Valley of Fear恐怖谷
His Last Bow最后的致意