Culture and traditions practice question
Which author created the detective Sherlock Holmes?
- Agatha Christie
- Charles Dickens
- Arthur Conan DoyleCorrect answer
- Ian Fleming
Why
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created Sherlock Holmes, the famous fictional detective who first appeared in the late nineteenth century and remains hugely popular.
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