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Doyle - PEARSON: Arthur Conan Doyle, A Life




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Conan Doyle (1859-1930) will always be remembered for the character of Sherlock Holmes, but he was a prolific writer - of short stories, of science fiction...

Disc 1


    Arthur Conan Doyle - A Life (more info)
    Composed by: Hesketh Pearson
    Tim Pigott-Smith, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. A British Celt - 6:56
  2. 'At the age of nine...' - 7:18
  3. Some odd jobs - 8:37
  4. 'Meanwhile, those sixpences had to be earned...' - 6:37
  5. 'During the last year of his study at Edinburgh...' - 7:35
  6. Doctor Budd - 7:46
  7. 'Budd's carriage pulled up on the Hoe...' - 10:47
  8. Doctor Doyle - 11:10
  9. While waiting - 4:42
  10. 'Doyle never made a penny more than GBP25 out of A Study in Scarlet...' - 7:48

Disc 2


    Arthur Conan Doyle - A Life (more info)
    Composed by: Hesketh Pearson
    Tim Pigott-Smith, reader
    Produced by: Soames, Nicolas

  1. To Berlin and Austria - 3:06
  2. Sherlock Holmes - 7:19
  3. 'The notion of writing a series of short stories...' - 9:46
  4. Friends and Fame - 9:52
  5. The Brigadier - 4:38
  6. The Man of Action - 4:30
  7. On to Cairo - 4:22
  8. In South Africa - the Boer War - 4:24
  9. Titanic - 8:26
  10. The Man in the Street - 6:46
  11. The Last Phase - 7:44
  12. 'Doyle's home life was exceptionally happy...' - 7:41

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Product Details
 
Composer(s):
Pearson, Hesketh

Artist(s):
Pigott-Smith, Tim

Label: Naxos Audio Books
UPC: 730099024228
Item Number: NA224212
Release Date: Oct 1, 2001