A Study in Scarlet (Version 7 Dramatic Reading)

LibriVox recording of A Study in Scarlet (Version 7 Dramatic Reading) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel A Study in Scarlet marked the first appearance of fictional private detective Sherlock Holmes and his assistant, Dr. Watson. Doyle wrote this novel in less than three weeks when he was 27 years old. Originally called A Tangled Skein, the novel was rejected by several publishers before it was accepted for publication as A Study in Scarlet in the November 1887 issue of Beeton’s Christmas Annual, an obscure British magazine remembered for little other than its inauguration o