The Final Problem
It is with a heavy heart that I take up my pen to write these the last words in which I shall ever record the… Read More »The Final Problem
memoirs
The Naval Treaty
The July which immediately succeeded my marriage was made memorable by three cases of interest, in which I had the privilege of being associated with… Read More »The Naval Treaty
The Greek Interpreter
During my long and intimate acquaintance with Mr. Sherlock Holmes I had never heard him refer to his relations, and hardly ever to his own… Read More »The Greek Interpreter
The Resident Patient
In glancing over the somewhat incoherent series of Memoirs with which I have endeavoured to illustrate a few of the mental peculiarities of my friend… Read More »The Resident Patient
The Crooked Man
One summer night, a few months after my marriage, I was seated by my own hearth smoking a last pipe and nodding over a novel,… Read More »The Crooked Man
The Reigate Puzzle
It was some time before the health of my friend Mr. Sherlock Holmes recovered from the strain caused by his immense exertions in the spring… Read More »The Reigate Puzzle
The Musgrave Ritual
An anomaly which often struck me in the character of my friend Sherlock Holmes was that, although in his methods of thought he was the… Read More »The Musgrave Ritual
The Adventure of the ‘Gloria Scott’
“I have some papers here,” said my friend Sherlock Holmes as we sat one winter’s night on either side of the fire, “which I really… Read More »The Adventure of the ‘Gloria Scott’
The Stockbroker’s Clerk
Shortly after my marriage I had bought a connection in the Paddington district. Old Mr. Farquhar, from whom I purchased it, had at one time… Read More »The Stockbroker’s Clerk
The Yellow Face
[In publishing these short sketches based upon the numerous cases in which my companion’s singular gifts have made us the listeners to, and eventually the… Read More »The Yellow Face