<Tr> <Th> Media type </Th> <Td> Print </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publication date </Th> <Td> December 1893 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Preceded by </Th> <Td> "The Naval Treaty" </Td> </Tr> <P> "The Final Problem" is a short story by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle featuring his detective character Sherlock Holmes . It was first published in Strand Magazine under the title "The Adventure of the Final Problem" in December 1893 . It appears in book form as part of the collection The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes . Conan Doyle later ranked "The Final Problem" fourth on his personal list of the twelve best Holmes stories . </P>

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