The Adventure of the Cardboard Box by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #14

Arthur Conan Doyle

28 pages first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Adventure Of The Cardboard Box by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The tale begins when Miss Susan Cushing of Croydon receives a parcel in the post that contains two severed human ears packed in coarse salt. Inspector Lestrade of Scotland Yard thinks i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 190 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
adventurous 42%
challenging 21%
dark 21%
tense 21%
reflective 14%
sad 14%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 23%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | Character: 15% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.52

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