Conan Doyle’s Orient
2 Oct, Institute of English Studies, London: free
Arthur Conan Doyle never visited Asia, but he had numerous dealings with the Orient in fact & in imagination, as an author of fiction (including the Sherlock Holmes stories), a traveller, an imperialist, a war correspondent, an amateur Egyptologist, & an investigator of the occult.
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