A Desert Drama

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The creation of Sherlock Holmes in 1887 marked a significant milestone in crime fiction, featuring the brilliant detective and his companion Dr. Watson across four novels and fifty-six short stories. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a prolific writer, also explored fantasy and science fiction with characters like Professor Challenger, as well as humorous tales featuring Brigadier Gerard. His early short story, "J. Habakuk Jephson's Statement," contributed to the intrigue surrounding the mystery of the Mary Celeste, showcasing his diverse literary talents.