The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes #9

Arthur Conan Doyle

304 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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His career has been a long one, Arthur Conan Doyle notes of his immortal creation, Sherlock Holmes. Doyle made his observation in the 1920s, when the detective had already been thrilling readers for 40 years, and he modestly attributed his hero's ...

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Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 87%
lighthearted 17%
dark 14%
tense 14%
funny 13%
informative 8%
challenging 7%
relaxing 6%
emotional 5%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 45%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 78% | A mix: 13% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9%

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3.91

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