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The Adventure of the Devil's Foot

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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"About a mile inland."

"Then we shall walk over together. But before we start I must ask you a few questions, Mr. Mortimer Tregennis."

The other had been silent all this time, but I had observed that his more controlled excitement was even greater than the obtrusive emotion of the clergyman. He sat with a pale, drawn face, his anxious gaze fixed upon Holmes, and his thin hands clasped convulsively together. His pale lips quivered as he listened to the dreadful experience which had befallen his family, and his dark eyes seemed to reflect something of the horror of the scene.

"Ask what you like, Mr. Holmes," said he eagerly. "It is a bad thing to speak of, but I will answer you the truth."

"Tell me about last night."

"Well, Mr. Holmes, I supped there, as the vicar has said, and my elder brother George proposed a game of whist afterwards. We sat down about nine o'clock. It was a quarter-past. . . Read More

Community Reviews

Sherlock Holmes & Doctor Watson investigate the mystery of what the newspapers call The Cornish Horror. Once again Arthur Conan Doyle puts together a neat mystery & the great detective uses his powers of deduction to unmask a murderer. A fine story with an excellent conclusion.

3 stars
رد پای شیطان در ۱۹۱۰ نوشته شده اثری که در آن قاتل از طرف شرلوک هلمز ، مُحق در انجام جنایت تلقی می شود
داستان روایت منطقی دارد و نحوه کشف معما کاملا پلیسی و بر مبنای اصول
هست forensic science
اگرچه می توانست بیشتر از عنصر وحشت استفاده کند اما جنبه معمایی آن بسیار بیشتر بود

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