LITERATURE QUESTIONS
BRITISH LITERATURE
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H.G.Wells
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Arthur Conan Doyle
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Oscar Wilde
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The grave of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930), creator of the world’s most famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, is under a large tree in Minstead churchyard.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arthur Conan Doyle, in full Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, (born May 22, 1859, Edinburgh, Scotland-died July 7, 1930, Crowborough, Sussex, England), Scottish writer best known for his creation of the detective Sherlock Holmes-one of the most vivid and enduring characters in English fiction.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sherlock Holmes, a fictional character created by the Scottish writer Arthur Conan Doyle.
Detailed explanation-4: -Conan Doyle repeatedly said that Holmes was inspired by the real-life figure of Joseph Bell, a surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, whom Conan Doyle met in 1877 and had worked for as a clerk. Like Holmes, Bell was noted for drawing broad conclusions from minute observations.