A Study in Scarlet
Summary
A Study in Scarlet
The first case of the famous Victorian private detective Sherlock Holmes. After returning to London, Dr. Watson, a veteran of the second Anglo-Afghan war, encounters Sherlock Holmes, a private investigator. Holmes is requested to solve a mysterious murder case, they investigate together. They follow the clue of a wedding ring left behind at the crime scene and witness a story of love, revenge, and poison.
Critical edition
Doyle, Arthur Conan. A Study in Scarlet. "Sherlock Holmes: The Novels," pp. 1-128, Penguin Classics, 2015. 128 pp., ISBN 9780143107132