n the article “Anxieties of Empire in Doyle’s Tales of Sherlock Homes” the author‚ Lauren Raheja evaluates the theme in Doyle’s stories. She mainly focuses on the topics related to nature‚ society and thought when comparing “The Speckled band” and “The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot”. She uses these stories to support her claims of what statement the author is trying to portray through his writing. An example of how she demonstrated this is by picking two main corporates in each story. In the Speckled
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hat qualities are there in Conan Doyle ’s Sherlock Holmes stories which have sustained their popularity for so many years? Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was among the first writers of detective stories and novels in England. The first novel recognised as a detective story was written in 1868‚ by Wilkie Collins entitled "The Moonstone". Later in 1870‚ the popular novelist Charles Dickens also tried his hand at writing a detective novel called "The Mystery of Edwin Drood". These early detective stories
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Doyle are filled with adventurous investigations featuring the genius detective Sherlock Holmes. Sherlock Holmes and is his trustworthy assistant‚ Dr. Watson‚ investigate the problems that are brought to them by clients‚ Helen Stoner and Mr. James M. Dodd‚ whom both seek their help in coming up with solutions to their cases. In “the Adventure of the Speckled Band‚” Helen Stoner‚ a desperate young woman‚ is in need of Holmes assistance to solve her sister’s murder case‚ as she believes her life may be
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and in Devonshire‚ Baskerville Hall as the story progresses. The mystery begins when Sherlock Holmes finds a cane left in his office by an unknown visitor along with his assistant‚ Dr.Watson. The cane’s owner later appears to be James Mortimer‚ as he entered the office showing an 18th century manuscript. Mortimer mentions the “curse” of the Baskerville family dying suddenly under mysterious circumstances and Sherlock decides to take the case. They discover that Sir Henry Baskerville is the next victim
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The Hound of Baskerville The Sherlock Holmes novel The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a very unique story‚ but just how unique is it? The series Doctor Who originally created by Sydney Newman‚ C.E. Webber and Donald Wilson contains many of the same elements our famous detective’s story has. The series Doctor Who is the story of an advanced alien time traveler known as The Doctor. Throughout the series The Doctor goes through time and space accompanied with his
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his destruction of Pinhead in The Scarlet Gospels‚ which in my opinion‚ was a big disappointment. On what would normally be a completely unrelated note‚ Sherlock Holmes has also never been more popular than it is today‚ with a couple TV shows and a movie series. It seems Holmes is
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in the Sherlock Holmes series. The genre of this book is detective: all other books from the Sherlock Holmes Series is written in the same genre. The Hound of the Baskervilles was listed in the BBC in 2003 as the “best-loved novel”. The action starts in the family house of the Baskervilles‚ Baskervilles Hall. The owner of this house‚ Charles Baskerville‚ was founded dead in the alley of the moor. Dr. Mortimer‚ friend of the Sir Charles Baskerville‚ going to London to ask a Sherlock Holmes about help
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to the case. In the end‚ Sherlock Holmes decides to investigate further by visiting the house in which Julia Stoner died. Later on in the story we find out that a snake was the killer of Julia Stoner’s death and Dr. Roylott’s death as well ( the sister’s stepfather). We all know that a good mysterious book must also have a good detective. A good detective is observant‚ cautious‚ logical‚ aware of his\her surroundings ‚ and thinks in the most unexpected ways. Sherlock Holmes presents all the given qualities
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influenced for Sherlock Homes‚ who borrows similar elements from Poe’s work. The character of Dupin reflects Poe’s ability to decode and solve the unsolvable; meanwhile the narrator of the story is the reflection of the reader. Although several elements are exaggerate in the story‚ as the reader becomes immersed‚ Poe’s true intention is to get reader to not rule out any possible outcomes Edgar Alan Poe’s work on The Murder in the Rue Morgue share striking similarities to Sherlock
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