The story "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb" from Arthur Conan Doyle's collection features Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson. It begins with Watson reflecting on the unusual cases he has brought to Holmes's attention, specifically highlighting Mr. Hatherley's thumb and Colonel Warburton's madness. The narrative is set in the summer of 1889, shortly after Watson's marriage, as he has returned to his medical practice while still maintaining a friendship with Holmes. Watson recounts how he received a visit from two men at his practice, which he expected would be serious given his experience with railway-related cases. One of these men is an old acquaintance, a guard from the railway, who seems to be involved in a mystery that requires Holmes's deductive skills. The story promises to unfold dramatic details and a compelling mystery, emphasizing the gradual revelation of the truth as the investigation proceeds. Overall, the tale captures the essence of detective fiction, showcasing Holmes's analytical prowess and the intriguing circumstances surrounding the case of the engineer's thumb.
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes - Part 9
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