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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Katie Kim. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. • Author’s family Father: Charles Altamont Doyle Mother: née Mary Foley 1 st wife: Louisa (or Louise) Hawkins (in 1885) 2 nd wife: Jean Elizabeth Leckie (in 1907) 5 children between 2 wives • Author’s life

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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  1. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Katie Kim

  2. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle • Author’s family Father: Charles Altamont Doyle Mother: née Mary Foley 1st wife: Louisa (or Louise) Hawkins (in 1885) 2nd wife: Jean Elizabeth Leckie (in 1907) 5 children between 2 wives • Author’s life - born on 22 May 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland - studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh • Belief Christian Agnostic

  3. Background of the Story Story start from… Place: Bohemia Year: 1880s Mood: Gloomy and mysterious

  4. Summary of the book In this book has six interesting stories, Sherlock Homes and his trusty friend Dr. Watson solve crimes amid the sinister and foggy streets of Victorian London. • A Scandal In Bohemia. • The Red-Headed League. • The Boscombe Valley Mystery. • The Man With The Twisted Lip. • The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle. • The Adventure Of The Speckled Band.

  5. Conflict Conflict between others.

  6. Climax When Mr. Holmes and Dr. Whatson found Mr. Neville St. Clair in the Jail with changed face. (pg. 126)

  7. Characters 1 Sherlock Holmes • Psychotic, apathy, full of curiosity, intelligent, amazing inference “Holmes didn’t allow himself to feel any emotions, especially love.”(pg. 12) “I think Watson, that you have put on even and a half pounds since I last saw you.”(pg. 13) “You are very clever.”(pg. 38)

  8. Characters 2 Sherlock Holmes “Your reasoning powers are amazing! Teach me, how to inference anything even the person who meet first.”

  9. Ending • Every series, doubt of the problems were solved by Mr. Holmes. • His problem-solving was surprising and amazing. • I liked the way the story ends because he always caught the criminals.

  10. Moral Teaching Do not make a innocent person to criminal without any an evident proof, but also excessive distrustful could be a guilty.

  11. First Impression and Final Words • After I saw the movie, I was bit curious about the book stories. • I expected more other series of the story. • I really like a story of mysterious and detective story. • Became a Sherlock Holmes and guessed the solution before the book(Mr. Holmes) solved the problem.

  12. Thank You

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