The Adventure of the Illustrious Client

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"The Adventure of the Illustrious Client" is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle in which Holmes confronts a dangerous Austrian nobleman to protect a young woman from a disastrous marriage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sherlock Holmes short story
detective fiction short story
antagonist Baron Adelbert Gruner NERFINISHED
author Arthur Conan Doyle NERFINISHED
clientOfHolmes an illustrious but unnamed client
collection The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Baron Adelbert Gruner NERFINISHED
Dr. John H. Watson NERFINISHED
Kitty Winter NERFINISHED
Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED
Sir James Damery NERFINISHED
Violet de Merville NERFINISHED
firstPublicationCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
firstPublicationMedium The Strand Magazine NERFINISHED
genre detective fiction
mystery fiction
hasAdaptation radio drama adaptations
stage adaptations
television adaptations
includesTheme dangerous relationships
deception
protection of the innocent
literaryUniverse Sherlock Holmes canon NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED
narrator Dr. John H. Watson NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
plotElement Holmes confronts a dangerous Austrian nobleman
plotFocus preventing a disastrous marriage
protagonistOccupation consulting detective
series Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED
settingCity London NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting late 19th century

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The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes containsStory The Adventure of the Illustrious Client