It is a snake That Dr. Rylott has bought in India and brought it along to England in order to get the money Julia Stoner and later Helen Stoner are going to get when they get married. In order words The doctor kills Julia and tries to kill Helen. This is only prevented by Sherlock Holmes in this average story by Conan Doyle. Other stories like The Cardboard Box is far more realistic!
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The Adventure of the Speckled Band was published in February 1892, and it was written shortly before that.The Adventure of the Speckled Band was created in 1892.
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The Adventure of the Speckled Band is a Sherlock Holmes mystery, in which Sherlock solves the mystery. The Hardy Boys solve mysteries, but not the Speckled Band. Nancy Drew solves mysteries, but not the Speckled Band.
"His name is Armitage - Percy Armitage - the second son of Mr. Armitage, of Crane Water, near Reading." -- Helen Stoner, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'
The snake bites and kills the murderer
It was written in 1892
If you read the story, you will discover that what they think is a band, is actually a poisonous snake.
"In her right hand was found the charred stump of a match, and in her left a matchbox." -- Helen Stoner, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band'
Stoke Moran in western Surrey, England.
If you mean the Sherlock Holmes short story 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, it was first published in The Strand Magazine in February 1892.1892