Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle
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spirit photography
Conan Doyle
spirit sensitive(s)
spiritualism
and apocalypse
fraud, deceit in
of Lady Jean Conan Doyle
Society for Psychical Research and
spiritualism (Conan Doyle)
and African lecture tour
alienation through
belief in fairies and
crusade in America
defense of
in fiction
and his illness
and Houdini
McCabe’s attack on
paranormal inquiry
public crusade for
pubic declaration regarding
speaking about, in Movietone newsreel
Spiritualist Church (London)
spiritualist movement
Conan Doyle subsidized
Conan Doyle’s advocacy of/efforts for
spiritualist works
profits from, donated to movement
spiritualists
and funeral of Conan Doyle
sports
Stanley, Henry
Stark Munro Letters, The
Starrett, Vincent
Stead, W. T.
Steele, Frederick Dorr
Stevenson, Frances
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Stoddart, Joseph Marshall
Stoker, Bram
Stoll Film Company
Stonor Case, The
see Speckled Band, The
Stonyhurst (school)
stop-action clay animations
“Story of Mr. George Edalji, The”
Story of Waterloo, A
“Straggler of ’15, A”
Strand, The (magazine)
Conan Doyle’s autobiography serialized in
Conan Doyle’s pronouncements on fairies in
Conan Doyle’s spiritualist ideas published in
Hound of Baskervilles serialized in
illustration in
new series of Sherlock Holmes stories in
serialization of Land of Mist in
serialization of Lost World in
“Uncharted Coast” writings in
Straus, Ida
Study in Scarlet, A
“Styles” (Christie home)
submarines
Sudan
suffrage movement
Sullivan, Arthur
Sunday Express (London)
Sunday Pictorial
“Surgeon of Gaster Fell, The”
Suspense (Conrad)
“Sussex Vampire, The”
Swinburne, Algernon
Symonds, Lily
see Loder-Symonds, Lily
table-tipping/turning
Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Poe)
Tangled Skein, A
Tappin, Bob
Temple Bar magazine
“Tendency of Fiction in England” (lecture)
“Testing Gas Pipes for Leakage”
Thackeray, William Makepeace
Thayer, Ernest Lawrence
Theosophical movement
Theosophical Society
Blavatsky Lodge
Thomas, C. Drayton
Thomas Cook travel agency
Thompson, Eva
Thompson, William, R.
Thomson, Professor
Thomson, Sir Charles Wyville
“Thor Bridge”
Through the Magic Door
“Three Gables, The”
Three Men in a Boat (Jerome)
Thurston, Howard
Time Machine, The (Wells)
Times (London)
disappearance of A. Christie in
obituary of Conan Doyle
Tit-Bits (magazine)
Titanic
Titterton, W. R.
“To An Undiscerning Critic”
“To Arms!” (pamphlet)
“To Sir Arthur Conan Doyle” (Guiterman)
“To the British Working Man” (Meredith)
Toledo, Ohio
Tragedy of the Korosko, The
Transactions of the Society for Psychical Research
translations (Conan Doyle)
Treasure Island (Stevenson)
Tree, Herbert Beerbohm
Trench, John
“Trial of Oscar Slater” (Roughhead)
Trilby (du Maurier)
Truth About Oscar Slater, The (Park)
“Truth of Masks, The” (Wilde)
tuberculosis
new treatment for
Twain, Mark
Tweedale, Charles
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Verne)
“221B” (Starrett)
U-boats
“Uncharted Coast” writings
Uncle Bernac
Undershaw (Conan Doyle home)
Undershaw Rifle Club
Union of Democratic Control
United States
and Casement case
Civil War
Conan Doyle tours in
Conan Doyle spiritualist crusade in
Conan Doyle’s works in
Sherlock Holmes stories in
in World War I
University of Edinburgh
characters modeled on faculty of
Medical School
Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, The (Houdini)
Utopia, Limited (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Valley of Fear, The
Vaughan, Father Bernard
Verne, Jules
Victoria, Queen
Vienna
Villiers, Frederic
Visit to Three Fronts, A
Vital Message, The
“Voice of Science, The”
“Von Kempelen and His Discovery” (Poe)
von Tirpitz, Alfred
Wadi Halfa
Wales, Prince of
Wallace, Alfred Russel
Wallace, Edgar
Waller, Bryan Charles
relationship with Mary Doyle
Waller, Lewis
Wanderings of a Spiritualist, The
“War in South Africa: Its Causes and Conduct”
War Office
Ward, Lock and Company
warfare, new forms of
“Warning, A” (pamphlet)
wartime chronicles
see also history(ies)
Washington, D.C.
Watson, James
Watson, Patrick Heron
Watt, A. P.
Webster, H. T.
Weekly Dispatch
Weiss, Cecilia
Weiss, Ehrich
see Houdini, Harry
Welden, Elmore (“Elmo”)
Well-Remembered Voice, A (Barrie)
Wells, H. G.
“Werewolf of Trenton, The”
Westminster Gazette
Whaling cruise
When the World Screamed
White, Arnold
White Company, The
established Conan Doyle’s credentials as writer
White Star line
Wilde, Oscar
William J. Burns National Detective Agency
Wilson, Woodrow
Windlesham (Conan Doyle home)
Conan Doyle buried at
Houdini at
séances at
Window in Thrums, A (Barrie)
Witchcraft Act
Wodehouse, P. G.
Woman Who Did, The (Allen)
women
in fiction of Conan Doyle
women’s rights
women’s suffrage movement
Wood, Major
Wood, McKinnon
Woolley, Sir Leonard
Woolsey, Robert
Woolwich Academy
Wordsworth, Dorothy
World, The
World War I
Conan Doyle’s history of
and Conan Doyle’s spiritualism
Doyle family deaths in
United States in/and
Wriedt, Mrs.
Wright, Arthur
Wright, Elsie (later Elsie Hill)
Wright, Mrs.
writing(s) (Conan Doyle)
autobiographical elements in
background research
book rights
collected works
creative fatigue
derived from other writers
hallmarks of
history of Boer War
innovations in thought and style
pirated
plays based on
plotting skills
prose style
serial rights
sexual themes in
see also income from writing; literary career
Yellen, Sherman
Zancig, Ada
Zancig, Julius
Zangwill, Israel
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