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SUMMARY:The Sultan and the Detective: Sherlock Holmes’ Curious Adventures in the Ottoman Empire
LOCATION:Toronto Reference Library\, Beeton Hall\, Ground floor
DESCRIPTION:Adults (18+). The Friends of the Arthur Conan Doyle Collection: 2026 Cameron Hollyer Memorial Lecture\n\nHistorical fact: the last great Ottoman sultan\, Abdülhamid II\, fell asleep each night to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes\, read aloud to him by a palace attendant. This unlikely obsession is the starting point for Andrew Finkel's novel The Adventure of the Second Wife. In this talk\, Finkel explores how the world of Arthur Conan Doyle intersected with the late Ottoman Empire\, and what this reve\nhttps://onejoy.io/event/81613
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