The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place

"The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place"
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
1927 illustration by Frederic Dorr Steele
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CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Mystery
Publication
Publication dateMarch 1927
Chronology
SeriesThe Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
 
The Veiled Lodger
 

"The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place" is the last of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. The story is part of the short story collection The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in the US in Liberty in March 1927.[1] It was published in the UK in The Strand Magazine in April 1927.[2] The original title "The Adventure of the Black Spaniel" was changed before publication.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Smith 222 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place". The Strand Magazine. Vol. 118. 1949. p. 98. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
  3. ^ Christopher Redmond (2009). Sherlock Holmes Handbook. Dundurn Press Ltd. ISBN 9781770705920.