The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes #3

Arthur Conan Doyle

288 pages first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Sherlock Holmes and the faithful Dr Watson are featured here in a series of twelve of their earliest cases. They include A Scandal in Bohemia where, uniquely, Holmes is outwitted - by a beautiful woman; The Red-Headed League, which begins with a b...

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Moods

mysterious 90%
adventurous 84%
funny 21%
lighthearted 19%
tense 14%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
reflective 8%
informative 7%
inspiring 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 45%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 68% | A mix: 21% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

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4.16

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