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Every mystery story has clues that lead up to a solution however, the clues may not always be as apparent as others. In Arthur Conan Doyle’s short mystery story, ”The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” the main character Sherlock Holmes notices key details and clues the reader and other characters may not. In the story, Sherlock Holmes has the belief Dr. Roylott was the one who murdered Julia Stoner. Mr. Holmes takes into consideration the unnecessary construction done on the house as well as the fake

“When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?” was spoken by Sherlock Holmes, a famous English Literature icon, and Sherlock lived by this too. Arthur Conan Doyle was a doctor who lived in Scotland, although he is more publicly known as the author for the Sherlock Holmes mystery stories. While he never intended on becoming a writer, he has still set the six fundamental requirements for a good mystery story. These six requirements include the crime

Holmes and Watson were running away from the great beast that was chasing them. The beast was big large and fast. Watson pulled out his gun and pow the beast fell to the barren wasteland ground. In the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Conan Doyle,the mystery elements that were used were main conflict,setting,characterization , and the author´s techniques of giving clues. As the reader followed that the plot of the novel, the main conflict is the person versus person, or the unfortunate

Literature has been the gateway to imagination and curiosity of the human mind. It enables people to see the world through the perspective of another. As one dives deeper into a novel, they begin a journey through each page of an experience like no other. While literature is ultimately just written words on a page, one can visualize themselves in a totally different world, yet still be in the comfort of their own home just by the power of imagination that is presented with a novel. Most specifically

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s work, The Hound of the Baskervilles, provides insight into the values of the late Victorian Period. The people of this prosperous age valued a cultured demeanor and respected the social order. This story was written for the Victorian reader and reflects these views. Doyle created Sherlock Holmes to represent what his audience valued in a man of high status. Throughout the sleuth story, Sherlock Holmes and Watson strive to maintain civil order. A murderer must be stopped from

“The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” written by Conan Doyle can be approached from many spheres. Being critical we only challenge ourselves to over whelm and announce a more grandiose work upcoming, or being a marvels critic oppose the massive feedback of readers worldwide. Approaching the matter in a positive way is a result of individuals who have been inspired by detectives. The character of Sherlock Holmes does represent detectives in the best way. In an imaginative and yet realistic readers

The purpose of this project is to assess whether Sherlock Holmes, the protagonist in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective stories, has Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASP). Antisocial Personality Disorder is a personality disorder characterized by impairments in personality functioning, along with the presence of multiple pathological personality traits. Many aspects of Sherlock Holmes’ personality and behavior are indicative of ASP. In order to demonstrate this, I used the Diagnostic and Statistical

especially the unsuccessful 1857 Indian rebellion against British rule, which plays an important if beneath-the-surface role in Arthur Conan Doyle’s mystery novel, The Sign of Four. It follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they try and solve the mystery of Miss Morstan’s father’s disappearance and the mysterious pearls she has been receiving for the past six years. In Conan Doyle’s London, the influence of imperialism and Britain’s colonies are visible in the décor of the home of Thaddeus Sholto, in

Although Conan Doyle brilliantly articulates the differences among various villains in the canon, there is a common thread with quite a few of the antagonists: they are foreign. Foreign races, foreign cultures, foreign religions. This may just be a coincidence, but it is very possible that Conan Doyle subconsciously chose these characters in order to dehumanize them and make it easier for the readers to hate the villains that he created. Three notable examples of this foreign phenomenon are Tonga

Full of mystery and with an unexpected endpoint, “The Speckled Band,” one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, narrates the tale of how Sherlock and his friend Dr. Watson embark on an adventure with the purpose of solving the mystery of Julia Stoner’s death. One morning Helen Stoner, who is described as a “woman of thirty with premature grey hair”, finds herself desperately seeking the help of Sherlock Holmes. She starts by explaining him her back-story of how her mother had married