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    private investigator Pradosh Chandra Mitter or simply Feluda with his assistant cousin Topshe. There is no case on earth for them which is unsolvable and they are never defeated except Sherlock Holmes who was defeated by a lady in the story ‘ The Scandal of Bohemia’. They are very well aware and are thorough of their approach and their cases involve little or no violence at all. Thus these fictional detectives stand out in achieving their goals and objectives.

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    Literary Character in Sherlock Holmes From his unique ability of observation and deduction, to his homo-social relationship with John Watson, Sherlock Holmes provides a literary character that can only be defined through a close examination of his inner thought processes, and outer profession as a consulting detective. According to Deidre Shauna Lynch, in “Round Characters and Romantic-Period Reading Relations,” characters are: “imaginative resources of which readers drew to expand their own interior

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    Been?” is told in a way that allows the readers to come to their own conclusions regarding whether Arnold Friend was really the Devill in disguise or if the whole story was just Connie dreaming. I also really enjoyed Arthur Conan Doyle’s “A Scandal in Bohemia.” Doyle’s story was one of my favorites because of the characters Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler. As I am a huge fan of the show Sherlock aired on British Broadcasting Network, I had already grown fond of these two complex characters and looked

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    Detailed Analysis of The Red-Headed League and The Final Problem In 1888, "A Study in Scarlet" was published, bringing together the infamous duo of Holmes and Watson - and in the creation of Holmes, earned Conan Doyle his fortune. "Scandal in Bohemia" and the following stories of his characters journey into the world of crime solving appeared in "The Strand" magazine. The 1880s saw a growing market for popular fiction and at a mere sixpence a week, it had anxious people rushing

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    challenging to him whether the economical reward is substantial enough or not. It is true that in few cases he earns sufficient money so as to live comfortably. That are the cases of "The Beryl Coronet" (242), "The Blue Carbuncle" (140) or "A Scandal in Bohemia" (12) But it is sure that this is not the reason why he decided to work as a private consulting detective. He even declares in several occasions that "the status of [his] client is a matter of less moment to [him] than the interest of his case

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    Biography of Marie Antoinette Born with the name Antonia, Marie Antoinette was born in Vienna, Austria on November 2, 1755. Marie-Antoinette was one of the 16 children of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Empress Maria Theresa, queen of Hungary and Bohemia. She was the youngest and most beautiful daughter of all. Marie Antoinette was brought up believing her destiny was to become queen of France. Marie Antoinette's first child was Marie Therese Charlotte(Madame Royale). Unpopular Queen Marie Antoinette

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    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle- a renowned novelist, a distinguished physician, and a celebrated figure of the nineteenth-century literary world. Best known for his written works “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes”, and “The Hound of the Baskervilles”, Doyle was a prominent author during his lifetime and generations to follow. His science fiction and fantasy novels served as the framework for future written works concerning crime fiction. Additionally, Doyle contributed commendably to the collection of playwrights

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    Ştefan Afloroaei / Descartes and the “metaphysical dualism” Descartes and the “metaphysical dualism”: Excesses in interpreting a classic* Al.I. Cuza University of Iasi Abstract The article focuses on one of the most serious accusations brought against Descartes and modern philosophy, namely “the dualism of substance”. The accusers claim that the human body and soul were viewed as completely separate; consequently, their relationship as such and the united being of man become incomprehensible. As

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    Christianity as a Unifying Influence in the History of Europe "Europe was a Christian creation, not only in essence but in minute detail" The above statement can perhaps best sum up the relationship between Christianity and Europe throughout the ages. Christianity has been the strongest single influence in the history of Europe. Regardless of the century, no discussion would be complete without reference being made, at least in small part, to the Church. It is true that in recent centuries

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