The Crooked Man (Part 02) || The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

In "The Crooked Man" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes investigates the mysterious death of a military man named Colonel James Barclay, which looks like it includes the involvement of his wife's former lover, Henry Wood. The case takes Holmes and Watson to Aldershot, where they investigate the peculiar circumstances of Colonel's demise. Through his keen observation and deductive reasoning, Holmes uncovers a tale of betrayal, jealousy, and revenge stemming from events that occurred during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The story culminates in a dramatic confrontation, revealing the truth behind Colonel's death.

"Memoir" refers to a written account of one's own life experiences, focusing on specific moments, themes, or periods. Unlike an autobiography, which typically covers an entire life story, a memoir often zooms in on certain events or aspects of the author's life, offering insights, reflections, and personal perspectives. Memoirs can vary widely in style and content, ranging from deeply personal narratives to historical or cultural observations.