The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales

The Captain of the Polestar and Other Tales is a novel and one of many books by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He was a Scottish physician and writer, most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, generally considered a milestone in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction and historical novels.