(Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)įor further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording.įor more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit. In his first adventure, Holmes demonstrates many of the traits for which he later became well known: meticulous study of a crime scene, brilliant deductive reasoning, aptitude for chemistry and music, and the somewhat annoying habit of withholding crucial facts from Watson (and consequently the reader) until the conclusion of the case.

The action returns to London in the last two chapters. Everything you need for every book you read. In the second half of the story, the scene shifts to Utah as we learn the murderer's history. A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Upgrade to A + Intro Plot Summary Summary & Analysis Themes Quotes Characters Symbols Theme Wheel Teachers and parents Struggling with distance learning Our Teacher Edition on A Study in Scarlet can help. The book has an unusual style of writing, for it is written in two different writing styles that dissolve into one another. The crime baffles the Scotland Yard detectives, but of course Holmes solves it easily. A Critical Analysis on A study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Download Views 1818 In his book, A study in Scarlet Sir Arthur succeeded in marrying mystery, intrigues, and suspense together into one.

Watson meets the detective for the first time and we ride along with them to the scene of a murder.

Read by Laurie Anne Walden.Ī Study in Scarlet, a short novel published in 1887, was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story. LibriVox recording of A Study in Scarlet, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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