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The Sign of the Four

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Set in 1888, the narrative weaves a complex tale involving the East India Company, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and a stolen treasure linked to a secret pact among four convicts and two corrupt guards. The story delves into the detective's drug habit, adding depth to his character and exploring his humanity, a notable shift from previous portrayals. This intricate plot combines adventure with themes of betrayal and moral ambiguity, enriching the detective genre.

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Langue
Anglais
Publié
2017
Pages
100
ISBN13
9789386101310
Titre original
The Sign of the Four
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Set in 1888, the narrative weaves a complex tale involving the East India Company, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and a stolen treasure linked to a secret pact among four convicts and two corrupt guards. The story delves into the detective's drug habit, adding depth to his character and exploring his humanity, a notable shift from previous portrayals. This intricate plot combines adventure with themes of betrayal and moral ambiguity, enriching the detective genre.