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Conan Doyle   /kˈoʊnən dɔɪl/   Listen
Conan Doyle

noun
1.
British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930).  Synonyms: A. Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.






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"Conan Doyle" Quotes from Famous Books



... story of my life. Elsje's parentage has always remained unknown to me and the pretty motive for a romance of the foundling is left unused. For that sort of thing you have your well-stocked public libraries and Mr. Conan Doyle and his colleagues. ...
— The Bride of Dreams • Frederik van Eeden

... was going to explain everything, if not to-day, at least to-morrow. Now, as Sir Oliver Lodge told us before the war, in his book Continuity, we are in a cold fit and we seem only to know that nothing can be known. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, tells us in a recent book from which I shall have further to quote (The New Revelation, Hodder and Stoughton, 1918): "When I had finished my medical education in 1882, I found myself, like many young medical men, a convinced ...
— Science and Morals and Other Essays • Bertram Coghill Alan Windle



Words linked to "Conan Doyle" :   A. Conan Doyle, writer, author, Arthur Conan Doyle



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