In Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," the final victim is Helen Stoner's twin sister, Julia Stoner. Julia died under mysterious circumstances shortly before the events of the story, leading Helen to seek Sherlock Holmes's help. It is revealed that she was murdered by their stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott, using a snake, the titular "speckled band."
The last victim of the "speckled band" in Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" is Helen Stoner. She is the stepdaughter of Dr. Grimesby Roylott, who is responsible for the deaths of Helen's sister, Julia, and attempts to kill Helen as well. Julia's mysterious death, which is linked to the sinister "speckled band," serves as the catalyst for Sherlock Holmes's investigation.
a speckled band
The antagonist for "The Speckled Band" was Dr. Roylott.
'Oh, my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!'
Mystery
a speckled band
The antagonist for "The Speckled Band" was Dr. Roylott.
'Oh, my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!'
it is a swamp adder- a type of snake
The Speckled Band
The Speckled Band - 1923 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
Mystery
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.
It signifies a story of Sherlock Holmes in which the so called Speckled Band are the last words of a dying lady. It is later uncovered that the speckled band is a fatal snake which was used by the villian to attack his victims.
First of all, there is no "spectral" or specter or ghost in the story, and she used the term "speckled band" because that is what she thought she saw.
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.
'O, my God! Helen! It was the band! The speckled band!' There was something else which she would fain have said, and she stabbed with her finger into the air in the direction of the Doctor's room, but a fresh convulsion seized her and choked her words.