The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes #3

Arthur Conan Doyle with Ralph Cosham (Narrator)

9 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Since Doyle created the immortal Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson, no other mystery writer has come close to eclipsing him as the standard bearer in crime fiction. A brilliant London-based "consulting detective," Holmes is famous for h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15,868 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
adventurous 83%
funny 21%
lighthearted 19%
tense 13%
dark 12%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
informative 8%
reflective 8%
inspiring 3%
emotional 1%
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: 11% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.16

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