The Strand Magazine

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The Strand Magazine was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British monthly periodical best known for publishing Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories and other notable works of fiction.

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instanceOf literary magazine
magazine
periodical
bestKnownFor first publishing many Sherlock Holmes short stories
circulationPeak about 500000 copies
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editorInChiefFrom 1891
Herbert Greenhough Smith NERFINISHED
editorInChiefTo 1930
feature articles
illustrations
puzzles
serialised novels
short stories
finalIssueDate March 1950
firstIssueDate January 1891
firstPublishedWorkOf several early 20th-century authors
format illustrated magazine
foundedBy George Newnes
genre fiction
non-fiction
hasContributor Agatha Christie
Arthur Conan Doyle
Dornford Yates
E. Nesbit
G. K. Chesterton
H. G. Wells NERFINISHED
P. G. Wodehouse
Rudyard Kipling
hasEditor Herbert Greenhough Smith NERFINISHED
hasISSN 0039-2134
illustrator Sidney Paget
inception 1891
language English
locationOfHeadquarters London, England
surface form: London
mediaType print
namedAfter Strand, London
notableFor popular fiction
publishing Sherlock Holmes stories
publicationFrequency monthly
publisher George Newnes Ltd NERFINISHED
subject adventure fiction
current affairs
detective fiction
humour
popular culture
targetAudience general readership
timePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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