The Valley of Fear
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The Valley of Fear is the final Sherlock Holmes novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, a classic that blends detective fiction with a gripping tale of intrigue and revenge. The story is divided into two distinct parts: the first follows Holmes and Watson as they investigate the murder of John Douglas in a remote English manor, a case that quickly reveals ties to a secret society and a dark past in America. The second part takes readers to the sinister coal-mining town of Vermissa Valley, where Doyle masterfully weaves a tale of betrayal, violence, and justice. Through vivid descriptions and a richly layered narrative, Doyle explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the moral complexities of vengeance. The Valley of Fear is not only a compelling detective story but also a powerful exploration of the human condition, making it a fitting conclusion to the Sherlock Holmes novels and a classic that continues to resonate with readers.
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Doyle, A. C. (2024). The Valley of Fear. Aude Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Doyle, Arthur Conan. 2024. The Valley of Fear. Aude Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Doyle, Arthur Conan, The Valley of Fear. Aude Classics, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Doyle, Arthur Conan. The Valley of Fear. Aude Classics, 2024.
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