| Author |
Various |
| Title |
The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, January 1904, No. 157
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jane Robins, Jonathan Ingram and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, January 1904, No. 157" by Various is a periodical publication compiled in the early 20th century. This volume includes a mix of narratives, articles, and illustrations typically found in magazines of that era, focusing on crime stories, adventure tales, and cultural observations, with "The Return of Sherlock Holmes" prominently featured alongside illustrations. The leading narrative follows the renowned detective Sherlock Holmes as he takes on various intriguing cases, showcasing not only his deductive prowess but also the dynamic interactions with his loyal companion Dr. Watson. The opening of this volume introduces "The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist," where a young woman named Miss Violet Smith seeks Holmes's help after noticing a man following her on her bicycle during her rides in the countryside. As she recounts her experiences to Holmes and Watson, the details of her solitary life, her engagement, and her troublesome encounters with two men—Mr. Carruthers and the brutish Mr. Woodley—unravel, suggesting deeper intrigues that lead to potential danger. Holmes's keen mind analyzes the peculiarities of the situation, setting the stage for further investigation into this captivating mystery. The narrative promises intrigue, societal dynamics, and the classic suspense of a Holmes adventure, inviting readers to explore the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Short stories, English -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
English literature -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
44113 |
| Release Date |
Nov 5, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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