The Speckled Band

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:comics
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
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gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1964
gptkb:1972
gptkb:1984
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:theater
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:Grimesby_Roylott
gptkbp:author gptkb:Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkbp:character_development Watson's loyalty
Holmes' deductive reasoning
gptkbp:character_relationships Helen Stoner's trust in Holmes
Holmes and Watson's partnership
Roylott's hostility towards Holmes
gptkbp:climax revelation of the snake
Holmes discovers the truth about the speckled band.
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired adaptations
influenced detective fiction
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Dr._John_Watson
gptkb:Sherlock_Holmes
gptkbp:first_published 1892
The Strand Magazine, February 1892
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mystery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Speckled Band
gptkbp:influence gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkbp:influenced Sherlock Holmes adaptations
modern detective stories
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
Victorian attitudes towards science
Victorian attitudes towards women
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:literary_significance one of the most famous Holmes stories
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Dr._John_Watson
gptkb:Sherlock_Holmes
gptkbp:main_theme gptkb:murder
gptkbp:motif gptkb:deception
inheritance
female vulnerability
gptkbp:narrative limited third-person
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Case-Book_of_Sherlock_Holmes
gptkbp:plot_summary A young woman seeks Holmes' help after her sister's mysterious death.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Sherlock_Holmes
gptkb:Helen_Stoner
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_Strand_Magazine
1892
gptkbp:resolution Roylott's death
Roylott's death by his own snake.
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkb:Victorian_England
Stoke Moran
the Roylott estate
gptkbp:symbolism the band as a clue
the snake as a weapon
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:greed
gptkb:justice
gptkb:revenge
family conflict
mystery solving
gptkbp:theme gptkb:justice
gptkb:murder
gptkb:deception
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4