The Adventure of the Second Stain
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"The Adventure of the Second Stain" is one of Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes short stories, featuring a high-stakes case involving a missing diplomatic document that threatens international peace.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sherlock Holmes short story
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detective fiction work ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
radio drama
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television episode ⓘ |
| author | Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralPlotElement | missing diplomatic letter ⓘ |
| conflictType | threat to international peace ⓘ |
| containsPlotPoint |
murder of Eduardo Lucas
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recovery of the stolen letter ⓘ search of Lucas’s house ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstPublication | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Eduardo Lucas
NERFINISHED
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Inspector Lestrade NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Holdhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ Mycroft Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ Trelawney Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Strand Magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
detective fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeVersion | earlier version in The Strand Magazine (1904) ⓘ |
| hasLaterVersion | revised text in The Return of Sherlock Holmes collection ⓘ |
| HolmesClient |
Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope
NERFINISHED
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Trelawney Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HolmesMethod |
analysis of footprints and physical clues
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deductive reasoning ⓘ use of newspaper reports ⓘ |
| includesLocation |
221B Baker Street
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Downing Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Eduardo Lucas’s house in Godolphin Street ⓘ |
| investigationType | blackmail case ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCanonStatus | part of the Sherlock Holmes canon ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dr. John Watson
NERFINISHED
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Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrator | Dr. John Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCollection | The Return of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1904 ⓘ |
| radioAdaptationProducer | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesOrderInCollection | 13 ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptation | Granada Television Sherlock Holmes series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
international diplomacy
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marital trust and secrecy ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ |
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