For example, when referring to Holmes’ decision in choice of women to which he tortures and kills, they would need to have an “amalgam of isolation,weakness, and need.”, further elaborated by saying how “Jack the Ripper had found it in the impoverished whores of Whitechapel; Holmes saw it in transitional woman,” (199). By paralleling Holmes with Jack the Ripper, a notorious murderer causing the haunting cases of murder, it portrays Holmes as a sinister man with no humanity, which deters the world to be pushed into a direction of evil such as Holmes. In contrast to this, Burnham displayed the ambitious nature of people to achieve greatness, seen when Olmsted (the landscaping architect) was
For example, when referring to Holmes’ decision in choice of women to which he tortures and kills, they would need to have an “amalgam of isolation,weakness, and need.”, further elaborated by saying how “Jack the Ripper had found it in the impoverished whores of Whitechapel; Holmes saw it in transitional woman,” (199). By paralleling Holmes with Jack the Ripper, a notorious murderer causing the haunting cases of murder, it portrays Holmes as a sinister man with no humanity, which deters the world to be pushed into a direction of evil such as Holmes. In contrast to this, Burnham displayed the ambitious nature of people to achieve greatness, seen when Olmsted (the landscaping architect) was