Home›Literature-Originated Franchises›Genre›CrimeBrowse ByCrimeFactsCrimeSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1887 1CrimeFilter Results1 entryStart YearAll1887 (1)Country of OriginAllUnited Kingdom (1)AuthorAllArthur Conan Doyle (1)CountryAllUnited Kingdom (1)Show ResultsSherlock HolmesCrimeSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Sherlock Holmes, lead sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Sherlock Holmes, lead sectionThe character Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in 1887's A Study in Scarlet.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.