1. A Victorian Author

2. What Was His Childhood
Like???
 Was born on May 22
 Edinburgh, Scotland
 He was fond of his mother
 Went to Jesuit boarding school in
England for 7 years

3. Life As A Young Man
 Sought out life as a doctor at Edinburgh
 Met James Barrie and Robert Louis
Stevenson
 Wrote short stories, Sasassa Valley,
chamber’s journal, American Tale, London
Society

4. Life As A Young Man part 2
 Offered job as surgeon on ship
 Arctic Circle
 Book Captain of the Pole Star
 Returned to studies in 1880, received
diploma year later

5. Life As An Author
Started practice in Portsmouth,
married Louisa Hawkins in 1885
 1886 started novel titled Tangled Skein
 2 years later Beeton’s Christmas Annual
under A Study in Scarlet
 Created a dichotomy in his life

6. List of His Novels
 Beyond the City Sign of the Four, The
 Desert Drama: Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko", A
Sir Nigel
 Doings Of Raffles Haw, The
 Duet, A Study In Scarlet, A
 Firm of Girdlestone, The Uncle Bernac: A Memory of
 Great Shadow, The the Empire
 Hound of the Baskervilles, The
Valley of Fear, The
 Lost World, The
 Micah Clarke White Company, The
 Mystery of Cloomber, The
 Poison Belt, The
 Refugees: A Tale Of Two Continents, The

7. Movie 
 Case of the Cunningham Heritage

8. Interesting Facts
 Advocated steel helmets for soldiers
 Introduced skiing to Switzerland
 Drunk dad

9. His Legacy Lives On!
 Hundreds versions of Sherlock Holmes
made into movies and plays