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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

78,879 words · 27 hours of dictionary work — included · read it in about half the time

Twelve cases of Sherlock Holmes, from A Scandal in Bohemia to The Copper Beeches: the red-headed pawnbroker, the speckled band, the blue carbuncle, the engineer's thumb. Read them as written, every Victorian and London word explained where it stands.

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I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA

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