Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Religious bigotryModerate
Kidnapping, Death of parent, SexismMinor
RacismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 21221 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
dark 15%
tense 15%
funny 12%
challenging 11%
reflective 9%
informative 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 27% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 63% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
160 pages | first published 1887
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ISBN/UID: 9780812968545
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 10 June 2003
Description
Introduction by Anne Perry Includes newly commissioned endnotes In 1887, a young Arthur Conan Doyle published A Study in Scarlet, creating an international icon in the quick-witted sleuth Sherlock Holmes. In this very first Holmes mystery, the d...Book Information
160 pages | first published 1887
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ISBN/UID: 9780812968545
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 10 June 2003
Description
Introduction by Anne Perry Includes newly commissioned endnotes In 1887, a young Arthur Conan Doyle published A Study in Scarlet, creating an international icon in the quick-witted sleuth Sherlock Holmes. In this very first Holmes mystery, the d...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Religious bigotryModerate
Kidnapping, Death of parent, SexismMinor
RacismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 21221 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
dark 15%
tense 15%
funny 12%
challenging 11%
reflective 9%
informative 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 4%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 27% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 63% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating