Name: Uncle Bernac
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Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9789356567726

Type

Physical Book

Author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher

Double 9 Booksllp

Language

English

Pages

162

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Weight

0.24 kg.

ISBN13

9789356567726

Synopsis "Uncle Bernac"

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first released his historical tale Uncle Bernac in 1897. The narrative is set in 1805, and the narrator, Louis de Laval, resides in England. His father fought for the Royalists during the French Revolution while his uncle supported the Republicans. Napoleon seized control of France and proclaimed himself Emperor 13 years later.He serves only as a means of getting de Laval in front of Napoleon. The main objective of the book is really to offer Conan Doyle a chance to analyze the great French Emperor's personality. The young guy purportedly came to Napoleon to obtain a commission, but because no instructions are given, the initial allure of the Emperor and his court quickly fades into tedium.Searching for a substitution for Sherlock Holmes after the creator had killed him off in 1894, Doyle composed this murder secret in the withering long periods of the nineteenth century. Set in Napoleon's time, it includes a Frenchman getting back to his local land to join the Ruler's positions.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Edinburgh, 1859 - Crowborough, United Kingdom, 1930) considered the master of detective literature was a writer and doctor born in Scotland, mainly known for having created the very famous character Sherlock Holmes, the most well-known detective of all times, cyclically adapted for TV and cinema

He studied at the universities of Stonyhurst and Edinburgh, where he graduated in medicine. Between 1882 and 1890, he worked as a doctor in Southsea, England.

To supplement his meager income, he wrote a mystery novel titled A Study in Scarlet, which became the first of sixty-eight stories featuring one of the most famous detectives in literature: Sherlock Holmes.

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