Sherlock Holmes is the most famous character in English literature. He became essential to the Victorian society thanks to his serial form of publication in the Strand Magazine. Holmes became the protype of detective thanks to his reason and he was also an intriguing character thanks to his personality. The aim of this dissertation will be to discuss and analyse the impact of Sherlock Holmes in the publishing market, not only for the late Victorians but also for the subsequent writers of detective and crime fiction.

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous character in English literature. He became essential to the Victorian society thanks to his serial form of publication in the Strand Magazine. Holmes became the protype of detective thanks to his reason and he was also an intriguing character thanks to his personality. The aim of this dissertation will be to discuss and analyse the impact of Sherlock Holmes in the publishing market, not only for the late Victorians but also for the subsequent writers of detective and crime fiction.

The Revolutionary Figure of Sherlock Holmes in the Publishing Market

RANZANI, LORENZO
2022/2023

Abstract

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous character in English literature. He became essential to the Victorian society thanks to his serial form of publication in the Strand Magazine. Holmes became the protype of detective thanks to his reason and he was also an intriguing character thanks to his personality. The aim of this dissertation will be to discuss and analyse the impact of Sherlock Holmes in the publishing market, not only for the late Victorians but also for the subsequent writers of detective and crime fiction.
2022
The Revolutionary Figure of Sherlock Holmes in the Publishing Market
Sherlock Holmes is the most famous character in English literature. He became essential to the Victorian society thanks to his serial form of publication in the Strand Magazine. Holmes became the protype of detective thanks to his reason and he was also an intriguing character thanks to his personality. The aim of this dissertation will be to discuss and analyse the impact of Sherlock Holmes in the publishing market, not only for the late Victorians but also for the subsequent writers of detective and crime fiction.
letteratura inglese
detective fiction
crime fiction
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