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Bibliography Information:
Material Type: book
Collection: Lending
Call Number: FIC(ST)DOI ,RACK 04
Title: Sirlock hormes antharaya adawiyaka
Remainder of title:
Personal name: Doile, Ather konan
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Additional Bibliographic Information:
Classification number: FIC(ST)DOI
Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Beddegana, kotte
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.: Chandana Mendis, Publication
Date of publication, distribution, etc.: 2011
Extent: 256
Dimensions: 21*14cm
Series statement: 5
Summary, etc. note: "Sirlock Hormes Antharaya Adawiyaka," written by Doile, Ather Konan (an apparent transliteration and potential variation of Arthur Conan Doyle), is a thrilling collection of Sherlock Holmes stories reimagined and adapted for a specific cultural context, likely a South Asian or Middle Eastern audience given the potential transliteration in the title. While staying true to the core elements of Conan Doyle's classic tales, this edition offers a fresh perspective on the iconic detective, breathing new life into familiar mysteries with a regional flair. The collection presents a selection of some of Holmes' most celebrated cases, expertly woven into a world that reflects the nuances and traditions of its targeted readership. Expect intricate plots filled with suspense, deduction, and the brilliance of Sherlock Holmes, but with a distinct cultural flavor that adds depth and richness to the narratives. Imagine Holmes and Watson navigating the bustling bazaars of a vibrant city, uncovering secrets hidden within ancient temples, or deciphering cryptic clues left within the ornate calligraphy of a forgotten manuscript. The familiar backdrop of Victorian London is replaced with a tapestry of local customs, beliefs, and social dynamics, making the investigations even more engaging and relatable. The essence of Sherlock Holmes remains intact: his sharp intellect, unparalleled observation skills, and unwavering dedication to truth. Dr. Watson, his loyal companion and chronicler, continues to be the steadfast voice that guides the reader through the complexities of each case, now presented with a renewed understanding of the local culture and sensitivities. "Sirlock Hormes Antharaya Adawiyaka" is more than just a translation; it's a cultural adaptation that bridges the gap between the universal appeal of Sherlock Holmes and the unique experiences of its audience. This collection offers a chance for readers to rediscover the timeless brilliance of Conan Doyle's creation, reimagined and revitalized in a world that reflects their own. It's a must-read for both seasoned Holmes aficionados and those new to the world of deductive reasoning, promising a thrilling adventure that is both familiar and refreshingly different. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Sirlock Hormes, where mystery meets culture in a captivating blend of intrigue and excitement.
Purchase price: Rs, 350/=



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