The Adventure of the Resident Patient

Summary

The Adventure of the Resident Patient is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Adventure of the Resident Patient authored Arthur Conan Doyle^[3].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's illustrator is recorded as Sidney Paget^[5].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's genre is detective fiction^[6].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's genre is crime fiction^[7].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient followed The Adventure of the Crooked Man^[8].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient was followed by The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter^[9].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's part of the series is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes^[10].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's Commons category is recorded as The Adventure of the Resident Patient^[11].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's language of work or name is recorded as English^[12].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[13].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient was released on 1893^[14].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as The Resident Patient^[15].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as Q52773888^[16].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as Q52773914^[17].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as Q52773936^[18].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as Q64011601^[19].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as Q64569404^[20].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's has edition or translation is recorded as Q83952250^[21].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's published in is recorded as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes^[22].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Resident Patient'}^[23].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'In glancing over the somewhat incoherent series of memoirs with which I have endeavoured to illustrate a few of the mental peculiarities of my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, I have been struck by the difficulty which I have experienced in picking out examples which shall in every way answer my purpose.'}^[24].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Such were the singular circumstances in connection with the Resident Patient and the Brook Street Doctor. From that night nothing has been seen of the three murderers by the police, and it is surmised at Scotland Yard that they were among the passengers of the ill‐fated steamer Norah Creina, which was lost some years ago with all hands upon the Portuguese coast, some leagues to the north of Oporto. The proceedings against the page broke down for want of evidence, and the Brook Street Mystery, as it was called, has never until now been fully dealt with in any public print.'}^[25].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[26].
• The Adventure of the Resident Patient's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Prose^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: eb0867bd-0616-4a04-ab7c-ae4f477afd3c^[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Adventure of the Resident Patient authored Arthur Conan Doyle^[3].

Publication

The Adventure of the Resident Patient was published on 1893^[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[12]. Genres include detective fiction^[6] and crime fiction^[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes^[10].

Subject and Themes

The Adventure of the Resident Patient's part of the series is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes^[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Adventure of the Resident Patient followed The Adventure of the Crooked Man^[8]. It was followed by The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter^[9].

Why It Matters

The Adventure of the Resident Patient ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]