Sherlock Holmes (Fictional Detective)

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the late 19th century. Renowned for his keen observation and logical reasoning, Holmes solves complex cases often using forensic science and deductive reasoning. He is typically accompanied by Dr. John Watson, his loyal friend and chronicler. The character first appeared in "A Study in Scarlet" and has since become an iconic figure in literature, inspiring numerous adaptations in film, television, and theater. Holmes exemplifies the archetype of the brilliant yet eccentric detective, embodying the pursuit of truth and justice against intricate backdrops of crime.