Quote by: Rex Stout

A Dickens character to me is a theatrical projection of a character. Not that it isn't real. It's real, but in that removed sense. But Sherlock Holmes is simply there. I would be astonished if I went to 221 1/2 B Baker Street and didn't find him." [ , January 1942]


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Author Bio


  • NameRex Stout
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornDecember 1, 1886
  • DiedOctober 27, 1975
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsEdgar Award