Rodney Stone Part 2

Arthur Conan Doyle 지음

수아르 2024년 12월 20일 출간

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Rodney faces escalating tension as prizefighting and personal rivalries intensify. The fight in the coach-house marks a turning point, showcasing themes of courage and loyalty. Iconic figures like Lord Nelson highlight the era’s historical backdrop, blending fact with fiction. Foul play and deceit come to light on Crawley Downs and at the ring-side, where Rodney must confront his deepest fears. The Smith’s last battle delivers an emotional crescendo, while the revelations at Cliffe Royal and Lord Avon’s role bring closure. The valet’s story ties loose ends, leading to a poignant and satisfying conclusion.

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CHAPTER XI. THE FIGHT IN THE COACH-HOUSE.
CHAPTER XII. THE COFFEE-ROOM OF FLADONG’S.
CHAPTER XIII. LORD NELSON.
CHAPTER XIV. ON THE ROAD.
CHAPTER XV. FOUL PLAY.
CHAPTER XVI. CRAWLEY DOWNS.
CHAPTER XVII. THE RING-SIDE.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE SMITH’S LAST BATTLE.
CHAPTER XIX. CLIFFE ROYAL.
CHAPTER XX. LORD AVON.
CHAPTER XXI. THE VALET’S STORY.
CHAPTER XXII. THE END.

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저자(글) Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a Scottish author and physician, best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes and a pioneer of modern detective fiction. He debuted in 1887 with A Study in Scarlet, and the Holmes series, including The Hound of the Baskervilles, gained worldwide acclaim. Beyond detective stories, Doyle also wrote science fiction, historical novels, and works exploring supernatural themes. Though trained as a physician, he transitioned to a full-time writing career following his literary success. In his later years, he developed a strong interest in spiritualism and the supernatural, actively promoting these topics. Doyle's works have continued to be reinterpreted and remain influential in modern culture. He is celebrated as a foundational figure in detective literature.