A Study in Scarlet
Conan Doyle, Arthur / Blake, Sheba
A Study in Scarlet is a classic detective novel by British author Arthur Conan Doyle. A Study in Scarlet is the first of the Sherlock Holmes stories. Watson narrates his first meeting with the eccentric Holmes, who appears almost genius in some fields of study and completely ignorant in others. This, as Holmes explains, is because he believes that brain space is limited, and one must be careful what one puts in. He gradually reveals his method...