The Adventure of the Yellow Face
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle featuring Sherlock Holmes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"The Adventure of the Yellow Face", one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is the third tale from The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in February 1893, and in Harper's Weekly in the United States on 11 February 1893.[1]
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"The Adventure of the Yellow Face" | |||
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Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle | |||
Text available at Wikisource | |||
Country | United Kingdom | ||
Language | English | ||
Genre(s) | Detective fiction short stories | ||
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Published in | Strand Magazine | ||
Publication date | February 1893 | ||
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Series | The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | ||
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One of Doyle's sentimental pieces, the story is remarkable in that Holmes' deduction during the course of it proves incorrect. According to Dr. Watson:
...where he failed it happened too often that no one else succeeded... Now and again, however, it chanced that even when he erred the truth was still discovered.