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The Stark Munro Letters Being series of twelve letters written by J. Stark Munro, M.B., to his friend and former fellow-student, Herbert Swanborough, of Lowell, Massachusetts, during the years 1881-1884

Arthur Conan Doyle

The Stark Munro Letters Being series of twelve letters written by J. Stark Munro, M.B., to his friend and former fellow-student, Herbert Swanborough, of Lowell, Massachusetts, during the years 1881-1884

Arthur Conan Doyle

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"The Stark Munro Letters" by Arthur Conan Doyle is an epistolary novel published in 1895. Written shortly after killing off Sherlock Holmes, Conan Doyle crafted this deeply autobiographical work to pursue a more literary direction. Through twelve letters spanning 1881 to 1884, young medical graduate J. Stark Munro writes to his American friend, detailing his struggles to establish a practice alongside the brilliant but eccentric James Cullingworth. The novel explores themes of faith, family relationships, and the author's journey from Catholicism toward spiritualism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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  1. 1THE STARK MUNRO LETTERS(1)59,573 chars
  2. 2THE STARK MUNRO LETTERS(2)59,997 chars
  3. 3THE STARK MUNRO LETTERS(3)22,924 chars
  4. 4VI. THE PARADE, BRADFIELD, 7th March, 1882.(1)58,524 chars
  5. 5VI. THE PARADE, BRADFIELD, 7th March, 1882.(2)59,988 chars
  6. 6VI. THE PARADE, BRADFIELD, 7th March, 1882.(3)26,482 chars
  7. 7XI. OAKLEY VILLAS, BIRCHESPOOL, 29th May, 1882.(1)59,699 chars
  8. 8XI. OAKLEY VILLAS, BIRCHESPOOL, 29th May, 1882.(2)59,712 chars
  9. 9XI. OAKLEY VILLAS, BIRCHESPOOL, 29th May, 1882.(3)18,830 chars
  10. 10XVI. OAKLEY VILLAS, BIRCHESPOOL, 4th November, 1884.26,172 chars