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A review by reubelius
The Sign Of The Four: (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Classics Collection) by Arthur Conan Doyle
adventurous
dark
funny
mysterious
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
I was not mentally prepared for the cocaine in the slightest. Not sure if I love or hate how vivid a mental image those first few paragraphs offered upon me, but regardless of biases the language is just as colorful as always.
My favorite part of this work consists of a single sentence;
"Sherlock Holmes and I looked blankly at each other, and then burst simultaneously into an uncontrollable fit of laughter . It's such a small thing, but truly it made Sherlock and Watson both feel so incredibly human. It's what makes their companionship and friendship so believable and I relish in the moments I get to indulge in it. Reading about these two continues to be an utter delight.
My favorite part of this work consists of a single sentence;
Graphic: Drug abuse and Drug use
Moderate: Racism