In Great Britain the manuscript of never-before-seen novel about Sherlock Holmes is found.
The 80-year-old historian Walter Elliot has found the scripture.
He claims having revealed the book at his attic, as Lenta.ru reports with reference to the newspaper The Telegraph.
«I have had this book for about forty or fifty years. I must have got it from a friend because I can't remember buying it from anyone», he said.
According to his version, Conan Doyle had written the story for sale at the charitable event in honor of bridge recovering in Selkirk city.
48-page edition is to be displayed in the local museum. In the story having published more than 80 years ago narration turns to the trip of Holmes and Watson in Selkirk city.
On May 16, 1763 in one of the bookstores in London, well-known literary critic, author of the landmark Dictionary of the English Language Samuel Johnson and James Boswell met. As a result one the greatest biographies ever written was born, and the world got another holiday - International Biographer's Day.
As it is reported by the edition France24, at the auction in Paris the most famous gun in the story of French literature has been sold. The poet Paul Verlain tried to shot his love partner using the stated weapon directing to bullet to another famous literature activist Arthur Rimbaud.
On the 7-th of December in international mass media the information appeared claiming that Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez sent the manuscripts of his own books to the approval of Fidel Castro.
In the title of the most long-ruling monarch 90-year-old governess replaced the king of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej, 89, who died on the 13-th of October. He came to the throne in 1946. The reason of death has not been implicated yet.
The lord Ivar Mountbatten, the cousin of queen of the Great Britain Elizabeth II has confessed that he is bisexual. It is the first case when a member of British royal family speaks about his untraditional sexual orientation in public, as it is reported on Sunday, on the 18-tyh of September, by Daily Mail.
The remains of Columbian laureate of Nobel Prize for literature Gabriel Garcia Marquez were buried in the repository of University of Cartagena. They had been moved from Mexico where the writer died two years ago at the age of 87.
The house where the parts of acts from the first part of movie about a little magician Harry Potter started shooting will be opened for the public for the first time.
Former Buddhist monk from British county Nottinghamshire has spent 35 years for creation of traditional Japanese garden at the place of wasteland. The man refined two acres of land.
In London district Shoreditch the temporary bar made from chocolate has been opened. As The Mirror reports, it received the name ‘If Carlsberg Did Chocolate Bars’. There beer is poured in the edible glasses made from milk chocolate.
In Southern Dacota (USA) for the travelers the construction similar to the house of hobbit Bilbo Baggins has been built. As The Daily Mail reports, night at the apartments situated on the tree in five meters over the ground will cost 675 dollars.
The connoisseurs of the collection of stories about the magician Harry Potter written by Joanne Rowling will be offered to take part in the Christmas dinner party in the main hall of Hogwarts castle, as Cosmopolitan UK reports.
On the 16-th of September, in Italian city Verona holiday of Juliet’s birthday is celebrated, in honor of outstanding Shakespearian heroine of the most painful story under the sun.
Several celebrities may boast of their own stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Spanish people conjured the project considered as more majestic for their literal star.
The remains of Columbian writer, Nobel Prize Winner in the scope of literature Gabriel Garcia Marquez will be buried in the monastery of colonial times in Cartagena city.
The mayor of Venice Luigi Brugnaro banned the study of 49 books at school – it is claimed that theory of sex identity is promulgated in the mentioned literature.
