The Great Detective Sherlock Holmes | |
Author: | (adaptations of Doyle's stories,[1] and some original stories[2]) Arthur Conan Doyle (Several characters and some stories) |
Title Orig: | 大偵探福爾摩斯 |
Country: | Hong Kong |
Language: | Traditional Chinese |
Pub Date: | 2010[3] |
English Pub Date: | 2016 |
The Great Detective Sherlock Holmes is an illustrated children's book series, depicting Sherlock Holmes, published by in Hong Kong.[1] Some of the books are written by, using Arthur Conan Doyle's characters.[2] Other books include stories originally written by Doyle which were modified by Lai Ho. Maria Kan is the translator for the English versions, also published by Rightman.[4]
Yu Yuen-wong creates illustrations for the works.[1] [2] The English version of "The Silent Call" (無聲的呼喚) (Chinese Book #30, English Book #10) also has illustrations from Lee Siu Tong (李少棠).[5] [6]
There is a film, Sherlock Holmes and the Great Escape (The Great Detective Sherlock Holmes – The Greatest Jail Breaker), released in 2019.[7] Some investments into the film came from the company Golden Scene.[8]