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scientific crime fiction has been credited to Arthur Conan Doyle. Arthur Conan Doyle is the author of the Sherlock Holmes mysteries. This fictional detective, made his first appearance in The Strand Magazine short story “A Scandal in Bohemia” in 1891 and appeared in four novels and 56 short stories. One of Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous novels is “The Hound of the Baskervilles” featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as detectives who are responsible for solving the mystery and the family curse of

the reader. The main reason why Conan Doyle begins “The Speckled Band” with Sherlock Holmes outstanding detective qualities is based on the fact that he wants to market him as somebody worth reading about Sherlock Holmes comes across us an intellect detective and is comparable to modern day crime busters, as opposed to police force of his day who Conan Doyle portrayed as incompetent and imaginative. So Sherlock Holmes was like a bright shining star in the darkness that engrossed the crimes

the glory for their hard work in saving the day or solving the case. The sidekick just fades into the background receiving no recognition for the work they contributed and let’s face it without the help from great sidekicks such as Watson and Kat, Sherlock and Vic would not have been as successful as they are. These two sidekicks have some similar characteristics that make them so wonderful for instance Kat and Watson are both clever they think fast on their feet. However, they both get used like a

In “The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle created a captivating foul-play mystery in which he developed the main character, Sherlock Holmes, into a brilliant detective. The story occurs in early April, 1883 at Stoke Moran, England. A weary Helen Stoner visited Sherlock Holmes and his close companion, Dr. John Watson, in need of their assistance. Helen feared for her life as she was soon to be married; she especially questioned the mysterious death of her twin sister, Julia,

most popular authors of all time is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. His work is still used as a base for many different types of media made today. There are dozens of books, television shows, and movies patterned after his most well-known series starring Sherlock Holmes, who was first introduced in the book “A Study in Scarlet.” This character that he created has become a household name in not only his home country but the rest of the world as well. Unlike most past authors, Doyle’s work was popular while

Doyle's Stories and Their Undying Appeal When the Sherlock Holmes books were written, London was rife with croime. The slums, especially, were victims to prostitution, murder and drug abuse. Jack the Ripper was free on the streets, making many people scared. The police couldn't catch him so the public resented the police force as they weren't seen to be protecting them. I think that this is one of the reasons why the Sherlock Holmes stories were so successful. The idea of

them” Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld is an entertaining comedian who is very successful because he understands one thing: entertainment and humor go hand in hand. Humor is a good way to connect with an audience and keep them engaged. The Tv series Sherlock is easier for an audience to follow and understand than the original short stories by Conan Doyle because it is far more humorous. Humor is one of the best way to lighten the surrounding heavier subject matter. When used properly it can put the

A detail is defined as an individual feature, fact, or item, in The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes and John Watson have to use details to investigate the curse of the Baskervilles. Detectives Sherlock Holmes and Watson have an amazing attention to detail, however, sometimes they struggle with what is important; Holmes and Watson have to decide what is pertinent information, keep their minds on track, and be able to do both of those in order to solve the Baskerville

Burke Mrs. Mcelroy Period 2 English 9 Honors 5 December 2016 The Beekeeper’s Apprentice: The Journey of Apprentice and Master, How It Changes Them When it comes to Sherlock Holmes and his apprentice, people will tend to think about Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. Laurie R. King wrote a book that introduced a new apprentice to Sherlock Holmes, Mary Russell. Together the two solve cases that would make them grow as person and enrich their life. The book, The Beekeeper’s Apprentice by Laurie R. King

In both the novel “A Scandal in Bohemia” and the Sherlock episode “A Scandal in Belgravia, Irene Adler is an astute and sly woman who fends for herself whilst rejecting and opposing gender roles imposed by society. Stereotypical gender roles existed when the canon story, “A Scandal in Bohemia”, was written during the Victorian era, and although the television series Sherlock is situated in the 21st century, it too deals with what is expected from women. Just like the Irene Adler found in canon is