Sunday, December 30, 2007

On Sherlock Holmes and the Baha'i Faith: The Prisoner of Acca is real

The Sherlock Holmes Review Vol 3, No. 1, is up for bid on eBay. One of the articles: "Sherlock Holmes and the Baha'i Faith."
+
I do a keywork search to find out more on this relationship and come up with this. -gw
+
The following is a script by a young Baha'i Ben Roskams, a 12 year old (in 1995) from Cardiff, Wales, UK. It was the first prize in his schools drama competition and was performed, with Ben as Holmes, in front of his school and visitors.
+
http://bahai-library.org/fiction/sailors.problem.html
+
NARRATOR: The characters in this play are completely fictional, but the Prisoner of Akka is real. He lived between 1817 and 1892.

No comments: