THE inventor of Sherlock Holmes was the most commercially successful author of his time; by his death in 1930 he was one of the best-known Englishmen in the world.

从商业角度看，夏洛特.福尔摩斯的创造者是他那个时代最成功的作家。 在他去世的1930年之前，他是全球最著名的英国人之一。

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Crime historian E.J. Wagner is the author of the Science of Sherlock Holmes.

犯罪历史学家E·J·瓦格纳(e.j . Wagner)是《歇洛克·福尔摩斯的科学》(The Science of Sherlock Holmes)一书的作者。

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The inventor of Sherlock Holmes was the most commercially successful author of his time.

福尔摩斯的缔造者可能是那个时代在商业意义上最成功的作家。

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But the former retained the glory with the help of a journalist who had been covering the race, the famous author of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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After Arthur Conan Doyle killed off Sherlock Holmes, sending him hurtling over a waterfall, Holmes fans sent the author threatening letters and took to the streets in black arm bands.

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