Sherlock Holmes: The Ever Evolving Icon by techgnotic, journal
Sherlock Holmes: The Ever Evolving Icon
Sherlock Holmes
The Ever Evolving Icon
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by techgnotic (https://www.deviantart.com/techgnotic)
What is it about a fictional character first introduced to the public in Great Britain in 1887 that has kept him being reincarnated, with generationally-correct upgrades, over and over again in film and on television? Who is this literary hero whose portrayal over the past century by such past masters as Basil Rathbone and Jeremy Brett to today’s vanguard talents Robert Downey, Jr. and Benedict Cumberbatch has inspired such a continuing outpouring of fan appreciation?
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Every generation will forev
London to Edinburgh I by QuackersDuckDude, literature
Literature
London to Edinburgh I
"Yes!" Exclaimed the consulting detective, jumping over the coffee table, clutching the letter tightly.
"Another case?" called John from the kitchen.
"Oh no John, this isn't just another case." Sherlock grinned, waving the letter in his flatmates face. "This is an exceptional case."
Deciding to indulge his curiosity, John abandoned his attempt to make tea and turned to face the taller man who was now re-reading his letter. "And what makes this case so much more interesting than the others?"
"It's in Scotland. Edinburgh to be precise."
John shifted his weight and tried to look uninterested. "Oh. Has someone been murdered?"
Sherlock took