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    The famous author‚ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ was an exquisite person‚ and thanks to his inspiring stories‚ we are here today‚ better off‚ with his ingenuity and wit. He inspired an era of interest in forensics and inspired the study thereof with his fascinating tales. All the while leading a life of adventure and achievement. The author of the famous character‚ “Sherlock Holmes” was born on May 22‚ 1859‚ in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. He part of a prosperous Irish family‚ with his father‚ architect‚ artist

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    MYSTERY What is ‘MYSTERY’? Mystery is defined as something that is a secret‚ something where there is no clear explanation‚ something difficult to understand or explain or something unexplainable or unsolvable. A . An example of a mystery is the location of your Christmas presents. B . An example of a mystery is whether there is proof that God exists. C .An example of a mystery is how exactly people came to be. D .An example of a mystery is a situation where it is unclear who committed a crime

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    would do anything to get what they want. Do you ever do something horrible just to get something that isn’t a big deal? In the novel‚ The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‚ Jack Stapleton is a confined‚ furtive and even pugnacious man. He does some pretty atrocious things in the novel. In the book‚ Doyle exemplifies the theme that greed can corrupt a person. The theme can be identified because the author emphasizes it through his looks‚ his effect on others‚ and his actions.

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    to the fact that this character has been adapted and recreated from the original texts by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to films‚ stage plays‚ television series’ etc. The first text to be printed was in 1887 but due to Sherlock Holmes signature key elements‚ he has been endured enough to stay relevant to this very day. Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character created by British author‚ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Referring to himself as a “consulting detective” in the stories‚ Holmes is best known for his

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    he is investigating. It does not matter the size of the crime that has been committed Holmes will find a way to figure it out. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle portrays Sherlock Holmes in The Blue Carbuncle as cunning‚ admirable‚ and remarkable. Doyle does this by giving details about the way Holmes finds clues and other things to help him solve a crime. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle portrays Sherlock as cunning not just in The Blue Carbuncle but in the other adventures as well. Even with crimes that are rather large

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    Book Report Title of the Book: SHERLOCK HOLMES (The Complete Novels and Stories Volume II): The Hound the Baskerville Literary Type: Fictional Novel (Mystery) Author’s name: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Publisher: A Division of Random House‚ Inc. New York‚ New York Date of Publication: October 1986 Number of pages: 159 PP. Thesis Statement: The book report includes these aspects: theme‚ synopsis‚ style‚ and value. Theme: In this novel‚ a man narrates his comrade’s astute logical

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    English Project Book – Review Made by – Afreen A. Haque XI - B THE HOUND OF BASKERVILLES BY- SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22‚ 1859‚ in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. As a young man he seemed destined for a career in medicine. In 1876 he attended the University of Edinburgh Medical School. There he met Joseph Bell‚ whose deductive powers and dramatic flair he would later embody

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    Sherlock Holmes is known to solve very hard mysteries that almost nobody can solve. But in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle mystery story‚ “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”‚ he solved one mystery that nobody would have expected for who have caused it. Holmes figures out Dr. Roylott had caused Julia’s death. It all started when he noticed the bed was clamped to the floor‚ there was a bell pull that did not work‚ and there was a ventilator connected between Dr.Roylott’s and Julia’s room. During Holmes investigation

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    about ordinary people who get involved in difficult situations to make his stories more suspenseful. The other short story‚ which I will be investigating‚ is The Speckled Band. The Speckled Band was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and it was first published in 1892. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is infamous for writing The Sherlock Holmes Adventures and The Speckled Band is just one story of many and The Speckled Band is written in speech of the time when it was first published much like Lamb to the Slaughter

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    Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born on May 22‚ 1859‚ in Edinburgh‚ Scotland. The Doyles were a prosperous Irish-Catholic family‚ who had a prominent position in the world of Art. Charles Altamont Doyle‚ Arthur’s father‚ a chronic alcoholic‚ was the only member of his family‚ who apart from fathering a brilliant son‚ never accomplished anything of note. At the age of twenty-two‚ Charles had married Mary Foley‚ a vivacious and very well educated young woman of seventeen. At the beginning of the

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