What was Conan Doyle's first Holmes novel?
A: A Study in Scarlet
B: The Empty House
C: The Sign of Four
A: A Study in Scarlet
B: The Empty House
C: The Sign of Four
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- It’s said that Conan Doyle’s inspiration for the character Sherlock Holmes came from Bucket, a Scottish lecturer at the medical school of the University of Edinburgh( )
- Who wrote the bewitching Sherlock Holmes cycle of detective stories?( ) A: Wilkie Collins B: Lewis Carroll C: Conan Doyle D: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Conan Doyle regarded Holmes as a burden because_____ A: he considered his fiction was of high level but was generally undervalued. B: he wrote the Holmes stories at the beginning for fun but later merely for the large income. C: the Holmes stories hindered him from writing historical fiction. D: the Holmes stories earned him the international fame as well as pressure.
- What was Charles Dicken's first famous novel?
- Question 3In the story, The Adventure of Silver Blaze by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes made a remark to a fellow detective about the "curious incident" of a watchdog's behavior during the night. The dog had not barked, so the dog must have known the culprit well. What cognitive phenomenon did the great Sherlock Holmes avoid in this example? A: post hoc ergo propter hoc B: base rate neglect C: the confirmation bias D: appeal to authority E: multiple endpoints