Arthur & George

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Arthur & George is a historical novel by Julian Barnes that intertwines the lives of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and a wrongfully accused solicitor in an exploration of justice, identity, and belief.

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instanceOf novel
adaptedAs television series
author Julian Barnes
award Crime Writers Association Gold Dagger
linked to: Gold Dagger
awardYear 2005
basedOn Edalji case
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
explores British legal system
miscarriage of justice
religious faith
spiritualism
featuresCharacter George Edalji
Jean Leckie
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
linked to: Arthur Conan Doyle

Touie Conan Doyle
genre biographical novel
historical fiction
legal drama
isbn 9780224077039
language English
mainCharacter Arthur Conan Doyle
George Edalji
narrativeStructure dual narrative
pages approx. 400
publicationYear 2005
publisher Jonathan Cape
settingPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
settingPlace Birmingham
England
Staffordshire
shortlistedFor Man Booker Prize
linked to: Booker Prize
shortlistedForYear 2005
theme belief
class
identity
justice
race
truth
tvAdaptationCountry United Kingdom
tvAdaptationNetwork ITV
tvAdaptationStars Arsher Ali
Art Malik
Martin Clunes
tvAdaptationTitle Arthur & George
tvAdaptationYear 2015

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Julian Barnes notableWork Arthur & George
Arthur & George tvAdaptationTitle Arthur & George