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1 By, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

2 Wrote 60 stories about Sherlock A Study in Scarlett- first story to introduce Sherlock Active participant in the Spiritualist movement Tried to kill off Sherlock to concentrate on Spiritual work but met resistance.

3 Solves mysteries through keen observation of tiny details Insight into human nature http://www.roalddahl.com/

4 King of Bohemia (in disguise) visits Holmes Fears marriage will be in danger b/c of Adler Photo could cause scandal Must devise a plan to get photo Holmes in disguise succeeds in finding the picture Unable to get photo

5 Adler beats Holmes Uncharacteristic of the time Holmes view of women? Through the Feminist Lens…

6 Marital/Family issues Blackmail Theft

7 For tomorrow: Write a one page analysis of how “Scandal in Bohemia” fits the pattern of action for mystery/detective stories. Also weave in which characters from the story fit into each of the four main roles of detective stories.


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