... solving Miss Stoners sisters murder, where as in "The Affair at the Victory Ball- the crime has already taken place and we are looking for who did it. Both stories finish with the solution and the detective showing how he got to the conclusion. The resolutions of the two stories are very different. The Speckled Band' ends with Holmes figuring out ... of the story the reader is left feeling satisfied. Good has triumphed, evil hasn't, the right person came out on top. Holmes concludes clearly and explaining to the reader his line of thoughts, as a detective, and how, why and when the "ins...

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