The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan doyle (Mystery & Detective fiction) "The Annotated Edition" by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Memoirs Of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan doyle (Mystery & Detective fiction) "The Annotated Edition"

Sherlock Holmes #4

Arthur Conan Doyle

362 pages first pub 1893 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Doyle felt that the Sherlock Holmes stories were taking time and public attention away from his more serious work. So, with great deliberation he killed off his detective in the 24th story in the series, the ominously entitled "The Final Problem,"...

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Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 89%
tense 17%
dark 13%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 8%
reflective 7%
informative 6%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 38%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 68% | A mix: 23% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

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