The Red-Headed League is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It first appeared in The Strand Magazine in August 1891. Plot · Analysis · Publication history · Adaptations

Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn of last year, and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-faced elderly gentleman, with fiery red hair.

The league is a foundation established by an eccentric and wealthy American to promote the interests of redheaded men by paying them to perform small tasks.

“TO THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE: On account of the bequest of the late Ezekiah Hopkins, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U. S. A., there is now another vacancy open which ...

The main idea of The Red-Headed League is that Sherlock Holmes is able to solve complex problems by using his deductive skills.

He was himself red-headed, and he had a great sympathy for all redheaded men; so, when he died, it was found that he had left his enormous fortune in the hands ...

Продолжительность: 26:41
Опубликовано: 28 июл. 2018 г.

Set in 1890, a London businessman named Jabez Wilson comes to Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John Watson. He tells them that his young assistant, Vincent Spaulding, ...

6 сент. 2018 г. · John Watson arrives at Sherlock Holmes' apartment to find him talking to an elderly man with “fiery red hair.” Holmes seems very excited, ...

A private detective and the story's protagonist. Sherlock Holmes's keen observations and ability to reason allow him to solve puzzles that stymie everyone else.