Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Long-Lost First Novel To Be Published

Years before he published his first Sherlock Holmes novel, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle constructed The Narrative of John Smith, his first book. Written between 1883 and 1884, when the author was in his 20s, it was sent to a publisher but lost in the mail. Although Conan Doyle reconstructed it from memory, it was never fully finished,

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Long-Lost First Novel To Be Published

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