The Great Book of Sherlock Holmes

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The narrative explores Arthur Conan Doyle's complex relationship with his iconic creation, Sherlock Holmes. Despite his efforts to focus on more serious literature, Doyle found himself overwhelmed by Holmes's popularity, culminating in the detective's dramatic demise in "The Final Problem." This story not only marked the end of Holmes but also introduced his formidable rival, Dr. Moriarty. Even after his apparent death, Holmes's legacy persisted, influencing other writers and leading to the enduring nature of both characters in literary culture.