The Best of Sherlock Holmes Group

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cwpolo
cwpolo

The Complete Sherlock Holmes has The Return of Sherlock Holmes placed before The Hounds of Baskerville.  What would be the reason for this? 

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Posted by cwpolo on Monday December 29, 2008 at 6:54 PM and tagged with canon, the best of sherlock holmes.

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  1. fbspector

    Realistically the publication dates of stories was related to the fact that Doyle was a professional writer.  He wrote to earn income. He was not as concerned with consistency as he was his paycheck.

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    Posted by fbspector on Wednesday September 16, 2009 at 5:11 AM