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320 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241952948
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'If I were assured of your eventual destruction I would, in the interests of the public, cheerfully accept my own.' In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, the consulting detective's notoriety as the arch-despoiler of the schemes concocted by the crimi...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,407 reviews
Moods
adventurous 88%
tense 18%
dark 13%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 8%
reflective 8%
informative 6%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 25% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Murder, Death, RacismModerate
Racial slurs, Mental illness, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Drug use, Animal cruelty320 pages • first pub 1893 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241952948
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
'If I were assured of your eventual destruction I would, in the interests of the public, cheerfully accept my own.' In The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, the consulting detective's notoriety as the arch-despoiler of the schemes concocted by the crimi...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,407 reviews
Moods
adventurous 88%
tense 18%
dark 13%
funny 12%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 8%
reflective 8%
informative 6%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 25% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, RacismModerate
Racial slurs, Mental illness, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Drug use, Animal cruelty