"In the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes" with Leonid Shtekel

English detective novel emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century. Dozens of authors have written hundreds of books: novels, stories. What is the uniqueness of Arthur Conan Doyle and his Sherlock Holmes? Because sir Arthur was not the only English writer who created his character-a detective. On the pages of English detective stories readers met and professional police, able to talk and make decisions, and charming private detectives, including detectives women. But none of these characters are not used hundredth of a share of the popularity of Sherlock Holmes. Why? It is known that Conan Doyle tried many times to say goodbye to their legendary hero. One dark night he even decided to kill him. Curious, but we are not aware of similar examples from other authors in those years. Why? Himself Conan Doyle in one of his novels instructs Sherlock Holmes to play with a Dr. Watson. And how would you have played if you had a chance to take part in this game? Would you beat, no, not Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson? Four of the competition for the prize of the Dr. Watson – especially for guests Living room Hub. Lecturer - essayist and theater critic, Leonid Shtekel. Entrance: 100 UAH. If you sign up, we will save a place for you: https://forms.gle/DN4e3xyeHhMRhdNk9 By the way, in order not to miss the event, the Living room, I advise you to subscribe to our telegram.-channel: https://t.me/HubLivingroom