Author:Arthur Conan Doyle

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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)

See biography, media, quotes. A Scottish author of Irish descent most famously known for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes. The icon  identifies that the work includes a spoken word version.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 The Complete Collection of Sherlock Holmes 1.2 The Napoleonic Tales 1.3 The Professor Challenger Works 1.4 Other Novels 1.5 Other Short Stories and Collections 1.6 Stage Material 1.7 Poetry 1.8 Spiritualist Works 1.9 Works on Current Affairs 1.10 Literary Criticism 1.11 Personal Memoirs 2 References

[edit] Works

[edit] The Complete Collection of Sherlock Holmes

• A Study in Scarlet (1887) (Green #A1)
• The Sign of the Four (1890) (Green #A7)
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1891–1892) (Green #A10)
• The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1892–1893) (Green #A14)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901–1902) (Green #A26)
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1903–1905) (Green #A29)
• The Valley of Fear (1914–1915) (Green #A39)
• His Last Bow (1917) (Green #A40)
• The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes (1927, Portions Copyrighted until 2022) Renewal R149513 (Green #A46)
• The Field Bazaar from the Student, Edinburgh, 1896 (Green #A48)

[edit] The Napoleonic Tales

• The Great Shadow (1892)
• The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1896)
• Uncle Bernac (1897)
• The Adventures of Gerard (1903)

[edit] The Professor Challenger Works

• The Lost World (1912)
• The Poison Belt (1913)
• The Land of Mist (1926) — Copyrighted in the United States until 2021 due to Renewal R128774
• The Disintegration Machine (1928) — Copyrighted in the United States until 2024 due to Renewal R177202
• When the World Screamed (1929)

[edit] Other Novels

• The Mystery of Cloomber (1889) (Green #A2)
• Micah Clarke (1889) (Green #A3)
• The Firm of Girdlestone: a Romance of the Unromantic (1890) (Green #A6)
• The White Company (1891) (Green #A8)
• Beyond the City (1892) (Green #A13)
• The Doings of Raffles Haw (1892) (Green #A9)
• The Refugees (1893) (Green #A12)
• The Parasite (1894) (Green #A17)
• The Stark Munro Letters (1895) (Green #A18)
• Rodney Stone (1896) (Green #A20)
• The Tragedy of the Korosko, A Desert Drama (1896) (Green #A22)
• A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus (1899) (Green #A24)
• Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose (1900; co-author with Grant Allen) (Green #C4)
• Sir Nigel (1906) (Green #A30)

[edit] Other Short Stories and Collections

• Mysteries and Adventures or The Gully of Bluemansdyke (1889)
  • The Gully of Bluemansdyke or Gulley
  • The Parson of Jackman's Gulch
  • My Friend the Murderer
  • The Silver Hatchet
  • The Man from Archangel
  • That Little Square Box
  • A Night Among the Nihilists
• An Actor's Duel, and the Winning Shot (1894)
• The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Stories (1894; edition of 'Captain of the Polestar with 7 added works)
• The Great Keinplatz Experiment and Other Tales of Twilight and the Unseen, 1919
  • The Brown Hand
  • The Usher of Lea House School
  • B. 24
  • The Great Keinplatz Experiment
  • Cyprian Overbeck Wells
  • Playing with Fire
  • The Ring of Thoth
  • The Los Amigos Fiasco
  • How It Happened
  • Lot No. 249
  • 'De Profundis'
  • The Lift
• The Captain Of The Polestar And Other Tales (1890)
  • The Captain of the Pole-Star
  • J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement
  • The Great Keinplatz Experiment
  • The Man from Archangel
  • That Little Square Box
  • John Huxford's Hiatus
  • A Literary Mosaic
  • John Barrington Cowles
  • The Parson of Jackman's Gulch
  • The Ring of Thoth
• Round the Red Lamp (1894)
  • Preface
  • Behind the Times
  • His First Operation
  • A Straggler of '15
  • The Third Generation
  • A False Start
  • The Curse of Eve
  • Sweethearts
  • A Physiologist's Wife
  • The Case of Lady Sannox
  • A Question of Diplomacy
  • A Medical Document
  • Lot No. 249
  • The Los Amigos Fiasco
  • The Doctor's of Hoyland
  • The Surgeon Talks
• The Mystery of Sasassa Valley (1896)
• The Green Flag And Other Stories Of War And Sport (1900)
  • The Green Flag (1893)
  • Captain Sharkey

    I. How the Governor of Saint Kitt's came Home (1897); also known as The Governor of Saint Kitts

    II. The Dealings of Captain Sharkey with Stephen Craddock (1897); also known as The Two Barks

    III. How Copley Banks slew Captain Sharkey (1897); also known as The Voyage of Copley Banks

  • The Crime of the Brigadier (1900)
  • The Croxley Master (1899)
  • The Slapping Sal (1893)
  • The Lord of Chateau Noir (1894)
  • The Striped Chest (1897)
  • A Shadow Before (1898)
  • The King of the Foxes (1898)
  • The Three Correspondents (1896)
  • The New Catacomb (1898)
  • The Debut of Bimbashi Joyce (1900)
  • A Foreign Office Romance (1894)
• Round The Fire Stories (1908)
  1. The Leather Funnel (1902)
  2. The Beetle Hunter (1898)
  3. The Man with the Watches (1898)
  4. The Pot of Caviare (1908)
  5. The Japanned Box (1899)
  6. The Black Doctor (1898)
  7. Playing with Fire (1900)
  8. The Jew's Breastplate (1899)
  9. The Lost Special (1898)
  10. The Club-Footed Grocer (1898)
  11. The Sealed Room (1898)
  12. The Brazilian Cat (1898)
  13. The Usher of the Lea House School (1899)
  14. The Brown Hand (1899)
  15. The Fiend of the Cooperage (1897)
  16. Jelland's Voyage (1892)
  17. B.24 (1899)
• The Last Galley. Tales and Impressions (1910 - The U. S. Copyright edition even though some stories were not first separately published until 1911)
  1. The Last Galley (1910)
  2. The Contest (1911)
  3. Through the Veil (not separately published)
  4. An Iconoclast (1911)
  5. Giant Maximin (1911)
  6. The Coming of the Huns (1910)
  7. The Last of the Legions (1910)
  8. The First Cargo (1910)
  9. The Home-Coming (1909) (a.k.a. The Homecoming)
  10. The Red Star (1911)
  11. The Silver Mirror (1908)
  12. The Blighting of Sharkey (1911)
  13. The Marriage of the Brigadier (1910)
  14. The Lord of Falconbridge (1909)
  15. Out of the Running (1892)
  16. "De Profundis" (1892)
  17. The Great Brown-Pericord Motor (1892)
  18. The Terror of Blue John Gap (1910)
• Danger! And Other Stories (1918)
• The Dealings of Captain Sharkey, And Other Tales of Pirates (1922)
  • The Slapping Sal (1893)
• Tales of Terror and Mystery (1922) (Green #A52); The 1925 U.S. edition bore the title "The Black Doctor, and Other Tales of Terror and Mystery"; all but The Nightmare Room appeared in previous other collections.
  • Tales of Terror
    • The Horror of the Heights (1913)
    • The Leather Funnel (1902)
    • The New Catacomb (1898)
    • The Case of Lady Sannox (1893)
    • The Terror of Blue John Gap (1910)
    • The Brazilian Cat (1898)
  • Tales of Mystery
    • The Lost Special (1898)
    • The Beetle-Hunter (1898)
    • The Man with the Watches (1898)
    • The Japanned Box (1899)
    • The Black Doctor (1898)
    • The Jew's Breastplate (1899)
    • The Nightmare Room (1921)
• The Maracot Deep and Other Stories - 1929

[edit] Stage Material

• Jane Annie (1893, libretto, co-authored)
• A Story of Waterloo (1894)
• The Fires of Fate (1909, dramatization of The Tragedy of the Korosko)
• The House of Temperley (1910, dramatization of Rodney Stone)

[edit] Poetry

• Songs of Action (1898)
  • The Song of the Bow
  • Cremona
  • The Storming Party
  • The Frontier Line
  • Corporal Dick's Promotion
  • A Forgotten Tale
  • Pennarby Mine
  • A Rover Chanty
  • A Ballad of the Ranks
  • A Lay of the Links
  • The Dying Whip
  • Master
  • H.M.S. 'Foudroyant'
  • The Farnshire Cup
  • The Groom's Story
  • With the Chiddingfolds
  • A Hunting Morning
  • The Old Gray Fox
  • 'Ware Holes
  • The Home-coming of the 'Eurydice'
  • The Inner Room
  • The Irish Colonel
  • The Blind Archer
  • A Parable
  • A Tragedy
  • The Passing
  • The Franklin's Maid
  • The Old Huntsman
• Songs of the Road (1911)
  • A Hymn of Empire
  • Sir Nigel's Song
  • The Arab Steed
  • A Post-Impressionist
  • Empire Builders
  • The Groom's Encore
  • The Bay Horse
  • The Outcasts
  • The End
  • 1902-1909
  • The Wanderer 1
  • Bendy's Sermon
  • Compensation
  • The Banner of Progress
  • Hope
  • Religio Medici
  • Man's Limitation
  • Mind and Matter
  • Darkness
  • A Woman's Love
  • By The North Sea
  • December's Snow
  • Shakespeare's Expostulation
  • The Empire
  • A Voyage
  • The Orphanage
  • Sexagenarius Loquitor
  • Night Voices
  • The Message
  • The Echo
  • Advice to a Young Author
  • A Lilt of the Road
• Songs of the Road (1922, edition of Doyle's collected poems with added texts)
  • The Farewell
  • Now Then, Smith
  • To My Lady
  • A Reminiscence of Cricket
• The Guards Came Through, and Other Poems (1919)

[edit] Spiritualist Works

• The New Revelation, or What Is Spiritualism (1918)
• The Vital Message (1919)
• The Wanderings of a Spiritualist (1921)
• The Case For Spirit Photography (1922)
• The Coming of the Fairies (1922)
• The Spiritualist's Reader (1924)
• The History Of Spiritualism (1926)

[edit] Works on Current Affairs

• The Great Boer War (1900)
• The War in South Africa; its cause and conduct (1902)
• The Crime of the Congo (1909)
• The German War: sidelights and reflections (1914)
• The British Campaign in France and Flanders (1916–1919)
• A Visit to Three Fronts (1916)
• The Case of Oscar Slater (1912)

[edit] Literary Criticism

• Through the Magic Door (1907)

[edit] Personal Memoirs

• Our American Adventure (1923)
• Our Second American Adventure (1924)
• Memories and Adventures (1924)
• Our African Winter (1929)

[edit] References

• For a detailed bibliography of Doyles's works see Richard Lancelyn Green and John Michael Gibson, A Bibliography of A. Conan Doyle, New Revised and Expanded Edition, Boston London and New York, Hudson House, 2000, ©1999. References in the form "(Green, A20)" are to this work.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1930, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.