Resumen Del Libres Sherlock Holmes

CORDILLERA HIGHER INSTITUTE

ENGLISH

TEACHER: ANGEL PINTO

BOOK SUMMARY: SHERLOCK HOLMES

STUDENT: GUILLERMO QUEVEDO

QUITO 27 DE AGOSTO DEL 2014

summary

Sherlock Holmes: It is a very observant man, amateur chemist and pipe smoking, among others.

He is a master of disguises and tactics to help develop and facilitate their work. He lives in Baker Street.

His best and only, friend is arguably Watson.

Admira many biographers, poetry. Whenever you think about it, is dropped on his chair, grabs his pipe and seal the palms. It is rather skinny and tall. His deductions are often based more on unimportant details in the main events.

Watson: He's a doctor, is married and Holmes assistant. Admire the way for Holmes to think, and sometimes try to imitate. It is a bit plump and usually wear a hat. Many times it is to sleep in Baker Street, Holmes to help in their work. It is the account that all the stories he has targeted in a newspaper.

I suppose. Although not as observant, are often left perplexed by Holmes deductions.

Scandal in Bohemia

The woman who, for Holmes, controls and outshines all her sex, Irene Adler, had an affair with the Prince of Bohemia, Count von Kramm, and now that this has left her plans to marry and blackmail exposing some photos in which goes with it. But the photos are hidden. The Count seeks help from Holmes who, posing as patient gets into the house of the lady. Find out where is the photo, but Irene, very clever, he realizes the plan and runs away with the photo, but decides not to show it in public, because it is loved by a better man than the Count. Finally, as a reward Sherlock asked the Count a photo of Irene.

Topic

Find the picture that helps von Kramm.

subtopics

You keep Irene flee, marry Godfrey Norton

The League of redheads

Mr. Jabez wilson goes to visit Holmes with a very peculiar issue. It all started with a newspaper ad offering jobs giving enough money for purely nominal services, but could only be red hair and over twenty years. Mr. Wilson owned a small house near the City loan. It was an important business and could only have one employee, Vincent Spaulding, very effective indeed, amateur photographer and often locked in the cellar, but doubtful, since only half of salary requested. This was the one who insisted that Jabez was to those offices. He was accepted immediately. After a while, the offices were closed. No one had heard about it. But this issue of the league was just a cover out of the way for Mr. Wilson. Since Mr. Spaulding was digging a tunnel into the bank, hence the craze locked in the basement. With the help of two other people, Holmes gets untangle a weird story in which Vincent was indeed a cunning criminal.

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