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    Sherlock Holmes first appeared in 'A Study in Scarlet.' How much did A. Conan Doyle get paid for this novel?

    Question #949. Asked by walter.

    dave_fl

    dave_fl says:

    A Study in Scarlet, for which he was paid the paltry sum of 25 pounds

    Sat Apr 08 12:18:53 CDT 2000 (Delete Entry)
    (Reposted to fix characters - McG)

    Apr 07 02, 5:11 PM
    barbs42

    barbs42 says:

    Arthur Conan Doyle was paid £25 (twenty five pounds) for the novel A Study in Scarlet. This is answer posted by gtho4 in I need and answer forum under Sherlock Holmes topic.

    Sun Apr 09 05:12:57 CDT 2000
    (Moved from #1032 - Duplicate question - McG)

    Apr 07 02, 6:53 PM

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