The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #6) by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #6)

Sherlock Holmes #6

Arthur Conan Doyle with Derek Jacobi (Narrator)

12 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 1905 (editions) user-added

fiction classics crime mystery short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

This was the first Holmes collection since 1893, when Holmes had "died" in "The Adventure of the Final Problem." Having published The Hound of the Baskervilles in 1901-1902 (although setting it before Holmes\' death) Doyle came under intense press...

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Moods

mysterious 86%
adventurous 85%
funny 20%
tense 14%
dark 11%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 8%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 37%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 14% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.1

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