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"It's the classic collection of short stories, about the adventures of a detective and his trusty assistant/biographer. What can I say, read it!"
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Plot
Tone of story
- Dry-cynical
How difficult to spot villain?
- Difficult, but some clues given
Time/era of story:
- 19th century
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- private investigator
Eccentric/Mental:
Yes
Eccentric:
- eccentric
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
- Switzerland
Mountains/Cliffs
Yes
Mountains:
- falling off
City?
Yes
City:
- London
- dangerous
- wealthy
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 8 or more
Unusual forms of death
- poisoning
- dropped from large heights
- fright
- hanging
- perforation--bullets
- perforation--swords/knives
Unusual form of death?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- mostly dialog
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