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The Man with the Twisted Lip is the eighth short story featuring Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes. Published in The Strand Magazine in December 1891, the narrative was subsequently incorporated into the 1892 collection The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The tale offers a glimpse of London’s underbelly, touching on themes of crime, currency – notably half‑pennies – and the multicultural milieu of the port, with references to lascars and opium dens.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Arthur Conan Doyle
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