We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Sherlock in Shanghai

- Stories of Crime and Detection by Cheng Xiaoqing

About Sherlock in Shanghai

Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s was a shadowy world of crime and social injustice. It was home to Huo Sang and Bao Lang, Chinese counterparts to Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. Cheng Xiaoqing, ""The Grand Master"" of twentieth-century Chinese detective fiction, had encountered Conan Doyle's popular stories as an adolescent.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824830991
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • October 30, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 210x148x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 318 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: January 19, 2025

Description of Sherlock in Shanghai

Shanghai in the 1920s and 1930s was a shadowy world of crime and social injustice. It was home to Huo Sang and Bao Lang, Chinese counterparts to Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. Cheng Xiaoqing, ""The Grand Master"" of twentieth-century Chinese detective fiction, had encountered Conan Doyle's popular stories as an adolescent.

User ratings of Sherlock in Shanghai



Find similar books
The book Sherlock in Shanghai can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.