Oriental Exhibits: Englishmen and Natives in Burton's Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah
1995; Duke University Press; Volume: 22; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/303666
ISSN1527-2141
Autores Tópico(s)Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
ResumoIn Adventure of the Empty House, the first in the collection entitled The Return of Sherlock Holmes, Holmes recounts for Watson his ascent from the abyss of Reichenbach Falls after his struggle with Moriarty and proceeds to fill in the blanks of his own history. During his absence from London, he tells Watson, he has been concealing his identity and safeguarding himself by becoming an explorer and disguise artist manque:
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