He Invented Mrs. Hudson (Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle)

9 hrs. 8 min.

Language Russian

Author Yulia Andreyeva

Narrator Natalia Istarova

Description

You are offered a biography of one of the most interesting figures of the late 19th — early 20th century: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Arthur Conan Doyle was not only a popular writer whose books about the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes became part of the golden fund of world literature, and whose novel “The Lost World” sparked an entire direction in science fiction. Here is just an incomplete list of Conan Doyle’s professions and occupations: whaler, doctor, criminologist, maker of machines and motorcycles, coal miner, sportsman. He was knighted, took to the skies, saved whole peoples in Africa, organized a hospital, acted as a medium, participated in two Olympiads, and even visited… his own funeral. Want to learn more about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle? Listen!

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