strand-1899-v-18 texts thestrandmagazine VictorianVoices.net 1899 <p>To many, <b><i>The Strand</i> </b>is synonymous with Sherlock Holmes.<span>  </span>Founded in 1891 and edited by George Newnes, <i>The Strand</i> was a general-interest magazine, offering fiction, humor, current events, political satire, celebrity biographies and more.<span>  </span>Sherlock Holmes made his first appearance in <i>The Strand</i> in 1891, and much of Doyle’s other fiction also appears in these volumes, along with fiction by many of the world’s best-known authors, such as Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Bret Harte, etc.<span>  </span>The magazine was also noted for its extensive use of photography, which led to an increased demand for stories about “curiosities” from around the world that could be illustrated with photos.<span>  </span>Monthly issues were compiled into 6-month bound volumes running from January-June and July-December.</p> eng http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4 The Strand Sherlock Holmes Victorian London Victorian fiction Victorian history Victoriana editors@writing-world.com 2020-10-30 21:01:39 2020-10-30 21:01:39 [curator]validator@archive.org[/curator][date]20201030210300[/date][comment]checked for malware[/comment] http://archive.org/details/strand-1899-v-18 ark:/13960/t8bh2847h 600 ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR) 98.50 0 writingmagazines magazine_rack