{"product_id":"1kt8vohgn2yd","title":"Sharlock Holmes Samagra VOL 1 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [Paperback]","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0b9eac96-39ee-43ee-ab6c-d44a584b61b7\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book discusses the evolution of \u003cstrong\u003ecriminal investigation methods\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighting the \u003cstrong\u003eunreliability of witness testimony\u003c\/strong\u003e due to \u003cstrong\u003ebribery, coercion, and manipulation\u003c\/strong\u003e. It then introduces \u003cstrong\u003ephrenology\u003c\/strong\u003e, a theory proposed by \u003cstrong\u003eGerman physician Franz Joseph Gall\u003c\/strong\u003e, which suggested that a person's \u003cstrong\u003eskull shape\u003c\/strong\u003e could reveal their \u003cstrong\u003epersonality, intelligence, and character traits\u003c\/strong\u003e. Gall even created a \u003cstrong\u003ebrain map\u003c\/strong\u003e, dividing the brain into \u003cstrong\u003etwenty-seven regions\u003c\/strong\u003e, each associated with different \u003cstrong\u003emental faculties\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhrenology gained significant popularity, leading to the establishment of the \u003cstrong\u003eEdinburgh Phrenological Society in 1820\u003c\/strong\u003e. But why discuss this here? Because one of the most \u003cstrong\u003eenthusiastic admirers\u003c\/strong\u003e of this \u003cstrong\u003enew wave of forensic science\u003c\/strong\u003e was none other than \u003cstrong\u003eSir Arthur Conan Doyle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the creator of \u003cstrong\u003eSherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoyle incorporated phrenological ideas into \u003cstrong\u003eHolmes' physical description\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving him a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh forehead\u003c\/strong\u003e, suggesting \u003cstrong\u003esuperior intelligence\u003c\/strong\u003e. After all, a detective's brain \u003cstrong\u003emust be sharper than a criminal's\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Bengal, many have translated \u003cstrong\u003eSherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the late \u003cstrong\u003eAdrish Bardhan\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose work was \u003cstrong\u003eexceptional\u003c\/strong\u003e. Inspired by this legacy, the author undertook the \u003cstrong\u003ebold task\u003c\/strong\u003e of translating Holmes’ stories for \u003cstrong\u003eBiva Publications\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003efirst volume\u003c\/strong\u003e includes \u003cstrong\u003etwo novels\u003c\/strong\u003e, and time will tell whether readers embrace this new translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Biva Publication","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48327808254202,"sku":"1KT8VOHGN2YD","price":195.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/1KT8VOHGN2YD_Cover.jpg?v=1739201016","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/1kt8vohgn2yd","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}