Inspector Athelney Jones
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Inspector Athelney Jones is a bumbling yet self-assured Scotland Yard detective who appears as a foil to Sherlock Holmes in Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel "The Sign of Four."
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inspector Athelney Jones canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scotland Yard inspector
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fictional character ⓘ police detective ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Sherlock Holmes adaptations
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The Sign of Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dr. John Watson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedInFictionalLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
bumbling
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conventional ⓘ overconfident ⓘ self-assured ⓘ |
| contrastWith | Sherlock Holmes’s deductive methods ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Scotland Yard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Sherlock Holmes universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Sign of Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFullName | Athelney Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
detective fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| methodology | reliance on routine police procedure ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | foil to Sherlock Holmes ⓘ |
| occupation | detective ⓘ |
| partOf | Sherlock Holmes canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInPlot | official investigator of the Sholto case ⓘ |
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