You see, but you do not observe.

Arthur Conan Doyle

A Scandal in Bohemia

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Topic

Observation Seeing

Speaker

Sherlock Holmes

Author

Arthur Conan Doyle

Source

A Scandal in Bohemia

Medium

Short story Magazine

Genre

Detective fiction

Language

English

Time

1891 1890s 19th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Original Citation

Doyle, Arthur Conan. "A Scandal in Bohemia." The Strand Magazine. London: July 1891.

Current Citation

Doyle, Arthur Conan. "A Scandal in Bohemia." The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The Sherlock Holmes Collector's Library. Detective Fiction, 2010.

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

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Beauty

Author

Oscar Wilde
Source
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Medium
Novel
Language
English
Time
1891 1890s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray. London: Ward, Lock and Co., 1891, ch. 20.

Current Citation

Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray, edited by Robert Mighall. Penguin Classics, 2003, ch. 20.