The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes

“The ten works included in Bedtime Reading in 5000 English Words: The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes (in Pure English) are selected from The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, The Return of Sherlock Holmes and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The Boscombe Valley Mystery, The Blue Carbuncle, and The Engineer’s Thumb are selected from The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes. The Empty House, The Dancing Men, Aimee Wolton, The Six Napoleons, and The Second Stain are selected from The Return of Sherlock Holmes. The Sussex Vampire and Shoscombe Old Place are selected from The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes. With a rigorous and complicated structure and the fascinating plot ups and downs, the story keeps asking various questions from all aspects, attracting readers to seek answers so that they can’t help carrying on. Besides, the thrilling storylines excite and stimulate readers’ emotions, making readers feel terrified and want to stop, thus leaving a deep impression. The content of the novel itself involves the social reality of Britain at that time, highlighting issues such as human nature, ethics, morality, and colonialism. The work condemns various criminal acts and immoral behaviors such as murder for money, treachery, domineering, plundering, robbers and assaults, and promotes humanitarianism and the idea that good and evil eventually reported, which caters to the public’s psychology.”