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What happened in the beginning of Sherlock Holmes' A Scandal in Bohemia?
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∙ 8y ago
The cabinet photograph that the King of Bohemia originally wanted Sherlock Holmes to recover remained with Irene Norton nee Adler; however, Holmes, Watson, and the king found a substitute photo in its hiding place, which Holmes kept, and there was a letter addressed to Holmes.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 8y agoThere are three location settings in the story:
221B Baker Street, London
Briony Lodge, Serpentine Avenue, St. John's Wood, London
Church of St. Monica in the Edgware Road, London
As is typical for the Sherlock Holmes stories, none of these locations is a real place; at least at that time.
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∙ 11y agosherlock holmes was a detective who used to think that women are of no use until he met IRENE ADLER who wins from him :)
he is not intrested in emotions or feeling
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∙ 8y agoDr. Watson, who was married at the time, pays a visit to his former friend and companion, Sherlock Holmes, while returning home from a journey to a patient.
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∙ 11y agoNo, the king is from bohemia
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A beautiful woman admired by Sherlock Holmes?
That would be The Woman. Her names was Irene Adler. She was the antagonist in A Scandal in Bohemia.
Who was the woman who impressed Sherlock Holmes?
To Sherlock Holmes, Irene Adler was always *The* Woman. It was not that he was attracted or attached romantically to her but that she was the only woman to outsmart him, the only others being a few men.
What is the name of the Sherlock Holmes story that Irene Adler appears in?
Sherlock Holmes was in four novels and 56 short stories. The first two short novels appeared in Beeton's Christmas Annual for 1887 and Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in 1890. All of the following stories were printed in The Strand Magazine.
Why did Sherlock Holmes admire Irene Adler?
'To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler. All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent to his cold, precise, but admirably balanced mind.' -- John Watson, 'A Scandal in Bohemia' "I only caught a glimpse of her at the moment, but she was a lovely woman, with a face that a man might die for." -- Sherlock Holmes, 'A Scandal in Bohemia' 'He used to make merry over the cleverness of women, but I have not heard him do it of late. And when he speaks of Irene Adler, or when he refers to her photograph, it is always under the honourable title of THE woman.' -- John Watson, 'A Scandal in Bohemia' "I have been beaten four times - three times by men and once by a woman." -- Sherlock Holmes, 'The Five Orange Pips'
Who is the king of Bohemia from Sherlock Holmes adventures?
Wilhelm Gottsreich Sigismond von Ormstein, Grand Duke of Cassel-Felstein and King of Bohemia, was the fictional king in A Scandal In Bohemia. While the details of his reign, becoming first a duke and then being crowned king, were plausable for Bohemian kings, the actual king at that time was Francis Joseph who was also at the same time Austrian Emperor and King of Hungary. Bohemia was a region in what is now the Czech Republic.
What are the release dates for Mystery - 1980 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes I A Scandal in Bohemia 5-22?
Mystery - 1980 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes I A Scandal in Bohemia 5-22 was released on: USA: 14 March 1985
Which is the first Sherlock Holmes Jeremy Brett did?
'A Scandal in Bohemia' which first aired on 24 April 1984.
A beautiful woman admired by Sherlock Holmes?
That would be The Woman. Her names was Irene Adler. She was the antagonist in A Scandal in Bohemia.
What actors and actresses appeared in A Scandal in Bohemia - 1921?
The cast of A Scandal in Bohemia - 1921 includes: Joan Beverley as Irene Adler Alfred Drayton as King of Bohemia Annie Esmond as Maid Miles Mander as Godfrey Norton Eille Norwood as Sherlock Holmes Hubert Willis as Dr. John Watson
Who was the woman who impressed Sherlock Holmes?
To Sherlock Holmes, Irene Adler was always *The* Woman. It was not that he was attracted or attached romantically to her but that she was the only woman to outsmart him, the only others being a few men.
What are the ratings and certificates for A Scandal in Bohemia - 1921?
A Scandal in Bohemia - 1921 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
What are the release dates for A Scandal in Bohemia - 1921?
A Scandal in Bohemia - 1921 was released on: UK: April 1921 USA: 23 July 1922
What is the name of the Sherlock Holmes story that Irene Adler appears in?
Sherlock Holmes was in four novels and 56 short stories. The first two short novels appeared in Beeton's Christmas Annual for 1887 and Lippincott's Monthly Magazine in 1890. All of the following stories were printed in The Strand Magazine.
Why did Sherlock Holmes admire Irene Adler?
'To Sherlock Holmes she is always THE woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler. All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent to his cold, precise, but admirably balanced mind.' -- John Watson, 'A Scandal in Bohemia' "I only caught a glimpse of her at the moment, but she was a lovely woman, with a face that a man might die for." -- Sherlock Holmes, 'A Scandal in Bohemia' 'He used to make merry over the cleverness of women, but I have not heard him do it of late. And when he speaks of Irene Adler, or when he refers to her photograph, it is always under the honourable title of THE woman.' -- John Watson, 'A Scandal in Bohemia' "I have been beaten four times - three times by men and once by a woman." -- Sherlock Holmes, 'The Five Orange Pips'
Who is the king of Bohemia from Sherlock Holmes adventures?
Wilhelm Gottsreich Sigismond von Ormstein, Grand Duke of Cassel-Felstein and King of Bohemia, was the fictional king in A Scandal In Bohemia. While the details of his reign, becoming first a duke and then being crowned king, were plausable for Bohemian kings, the actual king at that time was Francis Joseph who was also at the same time Austrian Emperor and King of Hungary. Bohemia was a region in what is now the Czech Republic.
What was the name of Sherlock Holmes' cook?
The cook/house keeper was Mrs. Hudson ------ Mrs. Turner in 'A Scandal in Bohemia.' In 'The Problem of Thor Bridge,' we find the following quote from Sherlock Holmes: ". . . when you have consumed the two hard-boiled eggs with which our new cook has favoured us." [the NEW cook is unnamed, however]
What characters were in A Scandal in Bohemia?
Sherlock Holmes Dr. John H. Watson Mrs. Watson Mary Jane (Watson's servant) Irene Adler John (Adler's coachman) King of Bohemia Clotilde Lothman Von Sax-Meningen King of Scandinavia Godfrey Norton Mrs. Turner various unnamed Londoners
