The Sign of Four (Wisehouse Classics Edition - with original illustrations by Richard Gutschmidt) by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Sign of Four (Wisehouse Classics Edition - with original illustrations by Richard Gutschmidt)

Sherlock Holmes #2

Arthur Conan Doyle with Richard Gutschmidt (Illustrator)

86 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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THE SIGN OF FOUR is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 stories starring the fictional detective. The story is set in 1888. The SIGN OF THE FOUR has a complex plot involving ...

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Moods

mysterious 89%
adventurous 81%
dark 18%
tense 18%
challenging 12%
funny 9%
lighthearted 7%
informative 5%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%
emotional 2%
inspiring 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 29%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 20% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.61

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