English Paper on Conan Doyle

I am writing you a brief letter with a couple of important goals at hand. One, I haven’t said hello in a while and I would like to make sure things are in a good nature back in Seattle. Secondly, I would really enjoy discussing my English class and some of the readings we have embarked on so far this quarter in hopes of convincing you to read them as well. As a good friend of mine, you know as well as I, that I have never been one for sitting down with a warm cup of coffee and absorbing myself into a fictitious novel. Believe it or not though, I have actually read a few texts this year in my Race, Detective Fiction, and Imperial Culture class that have usurped my previous notions on reading for pleasure. Thus far this quarter, we have traveled back in time to the early the 19th century and have started to examine British Imperial culture and the literary styles of that time. An arid and unproductive time of prose this was not! At this time in British development, the country h...