How does Sir Arthur Doyle create mystery and intrigue in the “Speckled Band” and to what extent his mentors typical of the other stories in “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?”

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Marwa Sadik

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        How does Sir Arthur Doyle create mystery and intrigue in the “Speckled Band” and to what extent his mentors typical of the other stories in “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes?”

        The famous books of Sir Arthur Doyle are read all over the world, and they set in late Victorian England. Doyle’s stories are known for their mystery, and also famous of containing clues. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was the first collection of “Baker Street” was the first to be brought into one volume.

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The first chapter of The Speckled Band” you see the narrator describing the famous detective, and why does he take the jobs;“ Love of his art than for the acquirement of wealth” Which meant that Sherlock enjoys his work and he do it for pleasure, more than the fact that he will get money from it. Also, you see the narrator saying; “ refused to associate himself with any investigation which did not tend towards the unusual. And even the fantastic” This part was saying that Holmes does not accept any investigation, but he chooses the good ones only, which means that the ...

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