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    There were four Sherlock Holmes novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, but how many short stories were in these four?

    Question #31313. Asked by MM. (Apr 09 03 10:45 AM)


    mibmob

    		This question makes no sense.
    There were 4 novels and a load of short stories which originally appeared in the Strand magazine and then were published under thinkgs like THe Adventures of etc.
    http://www.sherlockholmesonline.org/bibliography/bibliography1.htm#shnovels

    Apr 09 03, 1:05 PM
    Fosse4

    		There were indeed 4 novels but these did not contain any short stories. The 56 short stories were published in 5 other books (and as MibMob says they were first published sperately in 'The Strand Magazine'). A full list of the stories can be found http://www.sherlockian.net/canon/index.html


    Apr 09 03, 1:11 PM

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