Beeton's Christmas Annual

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Beeton's Christmas Annual was a popular 19th-century British magazine best known for publishing Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story, "A Study in Scarlet," in its 1887 edition.

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instanceOf detective novel
magazine
periodical
associatedWith Sherlock Holmes canon
Victorian literature
author Arthur Conan Doyle
containsWork A Study in Scarlet
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstAppearanceIn A Study in Scarlet
firstPublishedIn Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887
Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887
genre Christmas annual
fiction magazine
humour magazine
hasEdition Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887
inception 1860s
language English
mediaType print
namedAfter Samuel Orchart Beeton
notableFor first appearance of Sherlock Holmes
first publication of A Study in Scarlet
publishing early work of Arthur Conan Doyle
partOf Beeton's Christmas Annual
publicationDate 1887
publicationFrequency annual
publicationPeriod 19th century
publicationStatus defunct
publisher Ward, Lock & Co.
targetAudience general readership

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Sherlock Holmes stories firstPublishedIn Beeton's Christmas Annual
A Study in Scarlet firstPublishedIn Beeton's Christmas Annual
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Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887 partOf Beeton's Christmas Annual
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A Study in Scarlet firstPublishedIn Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887
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Sherlock Holmes firstPublishedIn Beeton's Christmas Annual 1887
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Part II: The Country of the Saints workAppearsIn Beeton's Christmas Annual