Doyle's incredible stories introduced Sherlock Holmes as a genius ... and publish short stories revolving around Holmes ...

Roger Johnson, publicity director of the Sherlock Holmes Society of London ... and made a deal with The Strand, a new monthly magazine, to write a series of short stories starring Holmes.

Published in a serialized format in The Strand Magazine across 1901 and 1902, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' is perhaps the most famous of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s ‘Sherlock Holmes’ stories.

Sherlock Holmes is best known for his uncanny attention ... wearing the famous hat was in an illustration in The Strand magazine in 1891. Then, in 1899 actor William Gillette who portrayed Holmes ...