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The Crooked Man - Arthur Conan Doyle
“The Crooked Man” is a Sherlock Holmes short story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, first published in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes in 1893. The story begins when Colonel James Barclay, a respected officer, is found dead under mysterious circumstances at his home, with his wife, Nancy, the only witness. She is found in a state of shock, leading to suspicions about her involvement in the crime.
Sherlock Holmes is called to investigate and soon uncovers a hidden chapter from Nancy’s past, involving a disfigured man known as Henry Wood. Holmes pieces together the tragic love triangle between Nancy, Barclay, and Wood, revealing how past betrayals and emotional wounds led to the colonel’s death. The story culminates in a poignant twist as Holmes solves the case through careful deduction and empathy.
“The Crooked Man” blends mystery, romance, and psychological drama, showcasing Holmes' ability to unravel personal motives behind crimes. Arthur Conan Doyle’s storytelling captures the complexities of love, betrayal, and revenge, making it a fan favorite.
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