The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger
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"The Adventure of the Veiled Lodger" is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a reclusive, disfigured woman whose tragic past is gradually revealed to Holmes and Watson.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sherlock Holmes short story
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short story ⓘ |
| adaptedFor |
radio
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television ⓘ |
| author | Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
domestic abuse
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guilt ⓘ secrecy ⓘ suicide ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dr. John H. Watson
NERFINISHED
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Eugenia Ronder NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Merrilow NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Sherlock Holmes universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationMedium | magazine ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Strand Magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
detective fiction
ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasVeiledCharacter | Eugenia Ronder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HolmesApproach | compassionate counseling ⓘ |
| HolmesCanonPeriod | late stories ⓘ |
| HolmesCollectionOrder | included in final Holmes collection ⓘ |
| HolmesRole | advisor rather than investigator ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late Victorian and Edwardian crime fiction ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motif |
scarred face
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veil concealing identity ⓘ |
| narrativeFrame | Watson recounts a past case ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Dr. John H. Watson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | George Newnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCollection | The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement |
confession of a tragic past
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disfigured woman living in seclusion ⓘ lion attack at a circus ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| series | Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
England
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 19th century ⓘ |
| WatsonRole | observer and recorder ⓘ |
| workInPublicDomain | true ⓘ |
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