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The Adventure of Wisteria LodgeARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

HIS LAST BOW · SHORT STORY

The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge

A visitor’s strange weekend ends in a baffling disappearance.

First published 1908 By Arthur Conan Doyle The London & English countryside

THE CASE, IN BRIEF

A mystery unfolds.

A visitor’s strange weekend ends in a baffling disappearance.

This catalog note identifies the work and its place in the Holmes bibliography. For plot details beyond this concise description, consult the complete original text.

REFERENCE NOTESource and summary ＋
Case summary

A visitor’s strange weekend ends in a baffling disappearance.

Classification

Original work by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, included in His Last Bow.

Source material

The complete reference PDF is available from the archive’s Downloads page.

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