The Adventure of the Speckled Band Foxton Reader Level 1 (400 headwords A1/A2)
(Author) Arthur Conan DoyleSherlock Holmes is the world's most famous detective. He is helped by Doctor Watson. Helen Stoner is in trouble. Her friend told her about Sherlock Holmes. She has come to see him for help. Her sister died mysteriously after she got engaged. There is no reason for her death.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer best known for creating the iconic detective character Sherlock Holmes. Born in 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Doyle studied medicine before turning to writing. His most notable works include the Sherlock Holmes series, featuring novels such as "A Study in Scarlet" and "The Hound of the Baskervilles." Doyle's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, attention to detail, and sharp deductive reasoning. His contributions to literature include popularizing the detective genre and creating one of the most enduring and beloved characters in literary history. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" is considered his most famous work and continues to captivate readers worldwide. Doyle's impact on the detective genre is immeasurable, and his legacy as a master storyteller lives on to this day.
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