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290 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199555642
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written. Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tr...
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Moods
mysterious: 89%
adventurous: 85%
dark: 17%
lighthearted: 15%
tense: 14%
funny: 12%
challenging: 9%
informative: 9%
emotional: 6%
reflective: 6%
relaxing: 6%
inspiring: 4%
sad: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, MurderModerate
Domestic abuse, Drug use, Gun violenceMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide
290 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199555642
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 September 2009
Description
The last twelve stories written about Holmes and Watson, these tales reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written. Some of the sharpest turns of wit in English literature are contrasted by dark images of psychological tr...
Community Reviews
Moods
mysterious: 89%
adventurous: 85%
dark: 17%
lighthearted: 15%
tense: 14%
funny: 12%
challenging: 9%
informative: 9%
emotional: 6%
reflective: 6%
relaxing: 6%
inspiring: 4%
sad: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings