The Adventure of the Dying Detective: Annotated by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Dying Detective: Annotated

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #44

Arthur Conan Doyle

36 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

The Dying Detective" (first published 1913), is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Together with seven other stories, it was collected in His Last Bow (published 1917).

Community Reviews Summary of 193 reviews

Moods

mysterious 73%
adventurous 46%
funny 40%
tense 26%
dark 13%
emotional 13%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 23%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 30% | Character: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.86

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