Die vergessene Welt

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Die vergessene Welt (im Original: The Lost World) ist ein 1912 erschienener Roman des britischen Schriftstellers Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Im Zentrum der Erzählung steht die Erkundung eines geheimnisvollen südamerikanischen Plateaus im Dschungel, das von Urtieren bewohnt sein soll.

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Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) is best known as the creator of the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes, a character who has transcended literature to become a cultural phenomenon. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Doyle was initially trained as a physician, a profession he practiced sporadically before dedicating himself to writing. His medical background notably influenced his literary work, imbuing his stories with a sense of realism and scientific rigor.Doyle's literary contributions extend beyond the detective genre. He wrote historical novels, science fiction, and adventure stories, showcasing his versatility and imaginative prowess. His Professor Challenger series, starting with "The Lost World," is a pioneering work of science fiction that has inspired countless writers and filmmakers.A man of complex beliefs, Doyle was an ardent supporter of spiritualism, a controversial stance that drew both admiration and criticism. His public advocacy for the paranormal, including his belief in fairies and séances, often put him at odds with the scientific community and even some of his contemporaries, such as magician Harry Houdini.Doyle's influence on contemporary writers is profound. His meticulous plotting and character development set new standards for the mystery genre, influencing authors like Agatha Christie and Raymond Chandler. His revolutionary ideas about forensic science in crime-solving predated many real-world advancements, cementing his legacy as a visionary.In addition to his literary achievements, Doyle was a social reformer, campaigning for justice in several high-profile legal cases. His life and work continue to captivate modern readers, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a man who straddled the worlds of science and the supernatural with equal fervor.

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