The Peculiar Truth about the Real Life Sherlock & Moriarty
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3 min readApr 16, 2024
- 1887: Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet was published, the first of 60 stories he wrote over the next forty years that featured his famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.
- Before publication, Doyle sent the manuscript to the author Robert Louis Stevenson who wrote back to Doyle asking whether he had based the main character on their mutual friend Dr…
