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He is known for his exceptional logical reasoning and deductive skills, as well as his iconic deerstalker hat and smoking pipe. The character of Sherlock Holmes first appeared in Conan Doyle's novel "A Study in Scarlet" in 1887 and went on to feature in three more novels and 56 short stories. Set in Victorian London, Sherlock Holmes works as a private detective, often assisting Scotland Yard in solving complex and baffling criminal cases. His loyal friend and biographer, Dr. John Watson, accompanies him on his adventures. Holmes' unique ability to observe minute details, coupled with his extensive knowledge and expert deduction, allows him to solve even the most perplexing mysteries. The character of Sherlock Holmes has captured the imagination of readers for over a century, becoming one of the most iconic and enduring figures in literature. He has influenced countless other fictional detectives and inspired various adaptations in media, including films, television series, and stage plays.