Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) (original) (raw)

Introductory materials

• Biography
• Chronology
• The Doyles; A Talented Victorian Family of Artists and Writers
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in Hindhead, Surrey
• The Reichenbach Falls, near Meiringen, Switzerland
• Author and "Sportesmann": Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in Switzerland
• The Curious Case of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the Cottingley Fairies

Literature

• Works
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Literary Career
• Neil McCaw's Historical Dictionary of Sherlock Holmes (review)
• Geoffrey Finch's The Uncollected Cases of Sherlock Holmes (new fiction, review)
• Doyle's literary relations: sources, influences, confluences, & reputation
• Characterization
• Genre, mode, and style
• Victorian authors

Social and political history

• Doyle's political themes and contexts (sitemap)
• “Who will say what is possible in such a country?” South America as bridge to the unknown dreamland
• Racism and genocide in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World
• Arthur Conan Doyle as Defender of the Unjustly Accused
• The Lost World in the context of Darwinism, imperialism, and South Anerican history
• Victorian political history
• Victorian social history

Other cultural contexts (sitemaps for sections outside individual authors = ***)

• Visual arts, including illustrations of his novels
• Science
• Religion
• Gender Matters
• Economics***

Other resources

• Victorian Web homepage
• Conan Doyle in Edinburgh — 25–27 June 2020

Last modified 17 December 2019