Return of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle famously killed off Sherlock Holmes in 1893, in the short story ''The Final Problem'', but was tempted to bring him back to life ten years later, in the thirteen tales that comprise The Return of Sherlock Holmes. While the outcry that supposedly followed Holmes'' death was mostly apocryphal (the claim that readers wore black armbands in mourning has been frequently cited but nev...