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Who did the author use as his pattern for the character of Sherlock Holmes?
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∙ 11y ago
Conan Doyle stated very unambiguously that he based Holmes on Dr. Joseph Bell, for whom Doyle worked at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
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