The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes is a detective hero of all times, a fictional character who is more famous than his creator Arthur Conan Doyle. The Scottish author Doyle wrote one of his well-known novel “The Sing of Four starring” the unique and detailed character Sherlock Holmes. Although Doyle has never been a colonist nor his character Holmes, the novel presents the idea of the British empire and its power along with the danger of colonized India and its people through Victorian perspective. I shall start…

After reading the second section of the book I feel bad for Shivana. She is willing to do anything to get an abortion and she is extremely desperate. When she meets the cab driver she engages in sex with him just to make more money. She then has a breakdown because she realizes there will be consequences when she goes home and her mom finds out that she is pregnant. Another example of when Shivana is desperate is in this quote “Jump on my stomach and make me lose this shit.” She is willing to…

her sister claimed to hear, she resolves to visit a detective. Sherlock Holmes, a genius investigator, agrees to examine her hindrance with his loyal partner Dr. Watson, a medical doctor. Helen is timid at first, considering her abusive stepfather, Dr. Roylott, is an unquestionably deviant man. She informs Holmes and Watson of his ill…

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…

imagination be? Well Holmes uses his to solve crimes and its possible to use it in real life to be successful. “The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.” Holmes uses his imagination to think off and observe things which no one else would ever be able to see or think off. He knows that once you eliminate the impossible everything else that remains must be truth and he uses his imagination to figure out what everything else might be. In other words Holmes…

Watson. Conan Doyle’s most apparent style in all of his detective Sherlock Holmes novels was his extensive use of adjectives to give better a detail to us, also the story is told in a liner, first-person point of view of Dr. Watson. With attention to Dr. Watson in his stories, he makes Watson recount a tale in a mysterious…

Group-Generated WFQ: How does detective fiction build tension through the use of clues and disguises? How is structural tension built with these elements of detective fiction? Hot and Cold Trails Clues and disguises build structural tension in detective fiction by throwing off the reader, tossing them back and forth between clarity of mind and clouded judgment, like the push and pull of ocean waves. Clues often allow the reader to start to unravel a mystery in their mind while disguises are…

First of all, a heart symbolizes Christopher Boone’s forgiveness toward his father in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time. In the book, Christopher becomes afraid and upset with his father since Mr. Boone killed Wellington, Mrs. Shears’s dog. Christopher was also very fond of Wellington, and Mr. Boone lied about killing Wellington at first. Christopher does not feel safe with his father anymore, so he travels to stay with his mother. At the end of the book, Christopher visits his…

bring an element of the truth into light. In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Speckled Band”, the mystery of a young lady’s death draws the attention of the most-curious Sherlock Holmes. Holmes is very observant and from the smallest details does he solve the murder case. By the end of the short story, Holmes comes to the conclusion that “doctors make the greatest criminals” . This statement is conclusive due to the problem-solving minds of physicians that allow them to remove any…

• Christopher describes his favourite book, The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. • Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson must solve the murder of Sir Charles Baskerville, a rich lord whose family is being killed by a giant dog known as the Hound of the Baskervilles. The hound supposedly killed an ancestor of the family Hugo and it seems to have scared Sir Charles to death. Holmes decides that Stapleton, a neighbour of the family who wants to inherit their property, murdered Sir…