Holmes did exceptionally well with getting the admiration of women, his mysteriously blue eyes lured them in. Larson goes into deeper explanation about Holmes’s character, “He broke prevailing rules of casual intimacy: He stood too close, stared too hard, touched too much and long. And women adored him for it” (36). This shows that Holmes did things differently, not many bothered though because he was attractive and the women seemed to relish him. This allowed H.H’s murders to be left as a secret, his appearance of a doctor allowed him to be considered above everyone else, and he also owned a hotel. However, people couldn't hear his thoughts Larson explains Holmes’s uncontrollable urge, “It was the details of the building that gave him the most pleasure… There would be a large basement with hidden chambers and a subbasement for the permanent storage of sensitive material… He could hardly imagine the pleasure that would fill his days when the building was finished and flesh-and-blood women moved among its features. As always, the thought aroused him” (67). The way Holmes thinks makes him not only a murderer, his state of reverie is a women's flesh and blood and the way it moves. His peers were not able to see the side of him, he was able to hide it very well under all of his beauty and wealth he would be the most unsuspecting murder in this white
Holmes did exceptionally well with getting the admiration of women, his mysteriously blue eyes lured them in. Larson goes into deeper explanation about Holmes’s character, “He broke prevailing rules of casual intimacy: He stood too close, stared too hard, touched too much and long. And women adored him for it” (36). This shows that Holmes did things differently, not many bothered though because he was attractive and the women seemed to relish him. This allowed H.H’s murders to be left as a secret, his appearance of a doctor allowed him to be considered above everyone else, and he also owned a hotel. However, people couldn't hear his thoughts Larson explains Holmes’s uncontrollable urge, “It was the details of the building that gave him the most pleasure… There would be a large basement with hidden chambers and a subbasement for the permanent storage of sensitive material… He could hardly imagine the pleasure that would fill his days when the building was finished and flesh-and-blood women moved among its features. As always, the thought aroused him” (67). The way Holmes thinks makes him not only a murderer, his state of reverie is a women's flesh and blood and the way it moves. His peers were not able to see the side of him, he was able to hide it very well under all of his beauty and wealth he would be the most unsuspecting murder in this white