Sherlock Holmes—A Study in Scarlet

Sherlock Holmes—A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle is a classic detective novel that marks the first appearance of the iconic character Sherlock Holmes. The story introduces Holmes as a brilliant and observant detective and his friend and companion Dr. John Watson. Together they solve the mystery of a series of murders in London which takes them on a journey from the heart of the city to the American West. The novel showcases Doyle's masterful storytelling vivid descriptions and intricate plotting establishing Holmes as one of the most enduring characters in literary history.