The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #32

Arthur Conan Doyle

14 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Lady Eva Bracklewell is being blackmailed by Charles Augustus Milverton, who has obtained letters that would threaten her impending marriage to the Earl of Dovercourt, so she hires Sherlock Holmes to help.Librarian's note: This entry is for the sh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
mysterious 84%
tense 30%
dark 23%
challenging 15%
funny 15%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 78%
medium 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | Character: 10% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 45%

Average rating

3.88

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