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• Sherlock Holmes and "The Red-Headed League"

  In the following essay Korb provides an overview of the continuing popularity of the Sherlock Holmes' saga and examines the elements that make up "The Red-Headed League."

• Sherlock Holmes and "The Red-Headed League": A Symbolic Paradigm for the Teaching of Plot

  In the following essay, Atkinson discusses "The Red-Headed League" as a supreme example of the nature of plot, in which a "sequence of events" becomes "a structure of revelation."

• Sherlock Holmes' Victorian Archetype

  In the following essay, Iseminger explains how the character of Sherlock Holmes epitomizes the British Victorian man in terms of attitude, behavior, and beliefs.

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3. The Red-Headed League: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Biography
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9. The Red-Headed League: Essays and Criticism
   1. Sherlock Holmes and "The Red-Headed League"
   2. Sherlock Holmes and "The Red-Headed League": A Symbolic Paradigm for the Teaching of Plot
   3. Sherlock Holmes' Victorian Archetype
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