The sign of the four
(2015)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : No Publisher : Made available through hoopla, 2015
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781633845367 (electronic bk.) MWT11531074, 1633845362 (electronic bk.) 11531074
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The Sign of the Four is the second Sherlock Holmes novel. Its complex plot involves service in the East India Company, India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among four convicts and two corrupt prison guards. It presents Sherlock Holmes' drug habit and humanizes him in a way that had not been done in A Study in Scarlet. It also introduces Doctor Watson's future wife, Mary Morstan
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