Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is a sound-famous English writer, one of the creators of the detective genre, author of famous stories and stories about Sherlock Holmes. However, Conan Doyle is the “literary father” of not only the famous detective and his faithful companion, Dr. Watson, but also Professor Challenger, foreman Gerard and many other famous characters in English literature. Sir Arthur wrote not only detectives, but also works of other genres – fantastic, adventure, mystical, love, household. In addition, several historical novels belong to his pen.
The novel “White Squad” published in this volume tolerates the reader to the distant era of the second half of the XIV century, when the two strongest European monarchies, England and France at that time fought in history under the name of the centenary. In 1366, a lull came in the centenary war. But the so -called “white detachments” of volunteers and mercenaries who arose at that time not only continued the war on those …
Author
Doyle Arthur Conan
Editor
Akimov B.
Translator
Stanevich Vera Oskarovna
Publisher
The world of the book, 2010
Series
Masterpieces of world literature
Genre
Classical foreign prose
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