The Sign of Four

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:animated_series
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:author gptkb:Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkbp:character gptkb:Athelney_Jones
gptkb:Thaddeus_Sholto
gptkb:Mary_Morstan
gptkb:Major_John_Sholto
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced detective genre
inspired other works
adapted into various media
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles
gptkbp:genre gptkb:detective_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sign of Four
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Agatha_Christie
gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
modern detective fiction
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Sign_of_the_Four
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Dr._John_Watson
gptkb:Sherlock_Holmes
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_quote " The game is afoot!"
" When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."
" There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact."
gptkbp:page_count 128
gptkbp:plot gptkb:conspiracy
gptkb:treasure_hunting
gptkb:murder_mystery
Indian treasure
gptkbp:published 1890
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Lippincott's_Monthly_Magazine
gptkbp:series gptkb:Sherlock_Holmes
gptkbp:setting gptkb:London
gptkbp:theme gptkb:greed
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:mystery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pat_Metheny
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4