CONAN DOYEL’S INFLUENCE TO THE GENRE OF DETECTIVE FICTION
Keywords:
Sherlock Holmes, Victorian era, mystery, detective stories, crime solving, deductive reasoning, influential author and character development.Abstract
This article analysis Conan Doyle’s influence to the genre of detective fiction. It involved development of detective fiction and the meaning of this style, when it appeared, its main ideas, and how it was used by famous writer in his works. Additionally, it gives information about some benefits to literature by using this approach.
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