The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

The collection showcases Sherlock Holmes's brilliance through a range of intriguing cases, from being outsmarted by the clever Irene Adler to confronting the Ku Klux Klan and facing off against his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, at Reichenbach Falls. Arthur Conan Doyle's storytelling highlights Holmes's enduring impact and the character's prominence over historical figures, as noted by mystery writer Vincent Starrett. These stories exemplify the evolution of detective fiction and the complexities of Holmes's character.