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Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet (review)
A study in scarlet, eh? Why shouldn’t we use a little art jargon. There’s the scarlet thread of murder running through the colourless skein of life, and our duty is to unravel it, and isolate it, and expose every inch of it. A Study in Scarlet was the first Sherlock Holmes story in print, written… Continue reading
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Sherlock Holmes: "The Yellow Face"
Week 7: “The Yellow Face” http://www.simply-linked.com/listwidget.aspx?l=d947e55e-443f-4b5a-8ebf-d0d588e3f87a Continue reading
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Sherlock Holmes: "The Speckled Band"
Week 6: “The Speckled Band” Sorry for the late link-up post, but I figured better late than never (?). I’ve been incredibly busy IRL, so I have a bit of catchup to do on my own challenge. =/ http://www.simply-linked.com/listwidget.aspx?l=8b11ba9a-b936-4ee8-a76d-a7e63a7d8def Continue reading
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Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet
Weeks 3-5: A Study in Scarlet We finish up January with the first Sherlock Holmes story ever written, featuring the first major case of his career. http://www.simply-linked.com/listwidget.aspx?l=2afad201-a243-459d-bb56-4cf8002ca86a Continue reading
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Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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