Name: The Lost World
Price: 767.00 TWD
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Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9781530842056

Type

Physical Book

Author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Illustrated by

Edinson Saguez

Publisher

Createspace

Language

English

Pages

174

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Weight

0.24 kg.

ISBN13

9781530842056

Synopsis "The Lost World"

The Lost World is a novel released in 1912 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a novel by Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle, on an expedition to a South American plateau (based on Mount Roraima of Venezuelan Amazon rainforest) where prehistoric animals still survive. It was published in 1912 and introduced the character of Professor Challenger known. To be a fictional story set in ancient times, the episode dealing with the dinosaurs is surprisingly short: many more pages are devoted to a battle between a tribe of prehistoric men and a group of violent primitive hominids.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Edinburgh, 1859 - Crowborough, United Kingdom, 1930) considered the master of detective literature was a writer and doctor born in Scotland, mainly known for having created the very famous character Sherlock Holmes, the most well-known detective of all times, cyclically adapted for TV and cinema

He studied at the universities of Stonyhurst and Edinburgh, where he graduated in medicine. Between 1882 and 1890, he worked as a doctor in Southsea, England.

To supplement his meager income, he wrote a mystery novel titled A Study in Scarlet, which became the first of sixty-eight stories featuring one of the most famous detectives in literature: Sherlock Holmes.

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