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ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

"The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago" from Arthur Conan Doyle. Scottish physician and writer (1859-1930).

The Last of the Legions and Other Tales of Long Ago is a volume collecting 13 short stories written by Arthur Conan Doyle and first published in 1922. The stori

A book of historical fiction representing Conan Doyle's ability to make the long-gone past come alive.