The adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Arthur
Conan Doyle
Chapter One-English
The chapter
number one begins with the author’s story where it says that his went to visits a friend named “Sherlock Holmes” because
they were at Christmas time. At the time that the reporter found
to his old friend he could find
that your friend looked
very untidy appearance this man was full of newspapers the whole room
was filled them and this site was a mysterious hat. The narrator thought that
with his arrive may interrupt important something, but not, the Mr. Sherlock
felt quite pleased with the arrival of this man. Then the narrator prepared to
take the seat and get comfortable and then the two men began to talk about of
the mysterious hat.
Chapter Two-English
Now he is very
worried for the hat because he thought that did not matter but the truth the hat
was a great track with a crime then he started to say first as this man did to get there
then he began saying about four in the morning on Christmas Day Mr.
Peterson is a very honest man and Peterson Returned home from a party when he
saw a man walking down the street a little drunk then he met up with other men
and they all started fighting, but most curious is that this man had with the a
white goose and then Peterson then ran to the aid of this man When Peterson
came up to where the fight was all by going they decided to flee
Chapter Three-English
Although few
people might notice the hat showed many clues many clues that only a very
experienced investigator could see in fact was amazing that in this hat hid as
important clues to the case, the hat was very tired and seemed very run down
and was now almost completely faded was very strange that the hat did not have
the name of the manufacturer but the really strange thing is that was marked
with initials Initial indications are that the name belonged «H. B» Everything
pointed to he was the owner what is clear is that the narrator was very
difficult to clarify the facts was very
clear that the victim was very intelligent and wealthy.
Chapter Four-English
The narrator
not explains how Holmes drew such conclusions, and then the narrator then asked
Holmes as he did Holmes then explained to them the victim was very smart
because it had a very large brain and furthermore he was very wealthy because
the hat that him wear very expensive also the hat´s edges are of high quality and it is clear that it is clear that this man long time ago that no money
because the hat is very damaged as a wealthy man would buy one quickly. Another
important clue is her hair because the ends of hair are situated on his hat
this leads us to conclude that
recently he was in the barber.
Chapter Five-English
Many of the
tracks thrown in the hat lead to the conclusion that this man lost the love of
his wife and almost certainly carrying the goose for Christmas dinner in this
manner he would can win back the love of his wife very terrified the narrator
asks how you know that the turkey was for his wife Sherlock then answered him
do not remember the card that was the goose there's your answer. The narrator lets
you know Sherlock not justify spending power because there is no crime the two
men were discussing when suddenly entered Holmes entered the room and saying
that the goose raised and had a diamond inside of your stomach.
Chapter Six-English
All were surprised when they found the gemstone Sherlock Holmes was very
happy because the diamond was worth much money, clear that for Sherlock Holmes,
It was more than just a stone because
their size and shape were unique, It was an absolutely beautiful stone, They
were very happy, because although they were offering big money for the stone in
the street market this stone is better paid could pay up to ten times more Sherlock
Holmes came to consider that the princess is to detach from their wealth for sentimental
reasons Mr. John Horner was accused of stealing this gemstone said the jeweler took the stone of the
Countess and the evidence was so solid that the case went to court that of a
very agile managed to steal the stone from the chest of the Countess and when
Horner was charged with the theft of the spectacular stone, fainted in court.
Chapter Seven-English
Then made the comment that the blackout of Horner now the question is
to decrypt the string of crimes committed and from the jeweler robbed the crop
of a goose, Holmes said. After a long talk of Holmes and Watson, they concluded
that it was necessary to decipher the mysteries Watson and Holmes's deductions
soon became more valid both came to the conclusion that it was very important
to do a very thorough analysis of what it meant to solve crimes the right to
know who was Henry Baker, then set out to put an ad in the newspapers of the
city Holmes was sure the man would see the papers for this was very poor.
Holmes deduced that the man was so startled to see that Peterson approached,
they thought only of escaping, but, most likely, this man is sorry for releasing
the bird.
Chapter Eight-English
Peterson tells Holmes that on the way to buy a goose that is similar to
dinner, to deliver it to the gentleman who are looking Holmes was still amazed
by the gemstone even after so long was still more than surprised Holmes thought
behind this beautiful stone were several crimes This beautiful stone was found
on the banks of the Amoy River and presents all the characteristics of
carbuncle but the only thing missing is the red is also of note that this
beautiful stone this beautiful stone has more of a murder and robbery up Holmes
then choose to save the Holmes then choose to save the ruby in his safe Holmes
tells the countess that the stone has but now there is considerable doubt as to
who may be the culprit, at that time the most optioned were Horner and Henry
Baker. Now Holmes was leaving, when it
was Mr. Henry Baker.
Chapter Nine-English
Then invite him to go to the house then Holmes invited the Mr. Baker to
sit by the fire then they ask Mr. Henry Baker Is this your hat? Then Mr. Henry
Baker then responds, if clear that if, He was an intelligent man with a big
beard and the man was a pretty big the appearance of this man was someone very
smart choose carefully each of his words for the purpose not to commit any
imprudence he commented to Holmes who had not so much money as in the past, but
the assailants who stole his hat and goose but when Holmes told Henry Baker that the goose had to eat it, He
was very surprised Holmes told the guest that spent several days looking to
deliver the things they had lost then Henry
Baker made to laugh and asked if they would give him a little goose.
Chapter Ten-English
Holmes got a little malicious because he started get information of Henry
Baker Holmes began by asking where he had got that beautiful goose and Henry
Baker began to say that got goose store geese also said that he belonged to a
society of geese In this society just paying some money get a goose at
Christmas the man was too grateful to the generosity and kindness of Holmes
then Henry Baker then left his home very pleased with what they did for the
with all this Holmes concludes that this man had no idea that there jewel then
Holmes proposed to postpone the dinner to continue the search for the solution
to the puzzle as the night was so cold, the two men decide to put on their
coats and get some heat then, went to a bar and drank two beers cold because
the streets are very cold and lonely.
Chapter Eleven-English
The man said “these geese are not mine” because he bought the geese to a
man who was selling so geese were purchased a seller. Holmes then offered a
toast with all the people who were there and then I said goodnight. Now they
decided to visit the famous seller of geese while they went outside Holmes
buttoned his jacket then Holmes said it was very important to discover who was
to blame because a man can spend seven years of forced labor if we find no real
culprit and then Holmes and his companion came to a lonely street and being
there they found a market stall. Then Holmes asked the people who were there
“from where they got the geese?” immediately the seller's reaction was quite
suspicious because He got very angry but Holmes thought that this situation seemed very suspicious.
Chapter Twelve-English
Then the salesman answered Holmes - I get angry because you are bugging
me a lot, so too you would be angry with that lot of trouble, but why so much
trouble? Then Holmes asked where are geese? And do you who person sold you the
geese? So both men got into an argument about if the goose consumed by Holmes
it was of field then stated in full discussion why have these geese fuss is
made, but the seller could not believe the insolence of Holmes for the seller It
was clear that he knew more of geese that Holmes, the seller could see Holmes's
insistence, Then he decided to bet to demonstrate to Holmes that he was right.
Chapter Thirteen-English
Holmes seemed
to have lost the bet as it was more than evident Holmes is being very angry
decided to give a sovereign to the seller once Holmes retired from the store he
felt very happy even he laughed for a while something that was characteristic
in him then Holmes said that these men were always ready for betting but how
impressive is that by the insignificance of the bet he consented easily but now
the big question that the two men posed It was as follows: Breckinridge visited
now? And Holmes was speaking when suddenly enormous thunder interrupted the
conversation all these rumblings came from the store that they had just visited.
Chapter Fourteen-English
A little man
into the store too scandal and this caught the Holmes's attention because he
saw this as a great opportunity for find clues to the great mystery then Holmes
then decided to achieve the man when Holmes was against man, then he said -excuse
me sir, but I've heard the conversation you had with the seller- then he said- I
know everything about the goose that you have lost- the man was a little
pensive with the Holmes's words then the
little man was very interested and Holmes could feel the man's interest and
then he said - please we can go to talk about it somewhere else- so The man
agreed to go with them, but his nerves were only evident.
Chapter Fifteen-English
When they were in the room and
Holmes was very glad to get into his room and he said - best for the cold is a
good fire- Mr. Then Holmes invited to Ryder to take a seat- and then Holmes
asked to Ryder and then Holmes asked to Ryder why so much interest in geese but
especially a goose… Ryder could not believe the Holmes's words so Ryder
immediately asked to Holmes -where was the goose? -then Holmes answered? –here,
it was a very nice goose and it laid an beautiful blue egg and then Holmes
showed the blue carbuncle to Ryder. Holmes later learned that the countess's
maid was the person that said to Ryder about existence of the blue carbuncle.
Chapter
Sixteen-English
Ryder dropped suddenly on Holmes's knees because He is very repentance
for all the things that he did and Ryder begged for that Holmes to think of his
family but Holmes showed very angry and said - You must have thought that
before- because an innocent man is now in jail and Ryder then said he was ready
to flee to thereby Horner will not go to jail now but Holmes just wanted that
Ryder to explain everything that could have happened but the great enigma was
like carbuncle came into the goose so Holmes began his interrogation and so
Horner said that he hid the carbuncle in the goose because He was afraid of the police.
Chapter
Seventeen-English
Horner always knew that his sister gave him a goose for Christmas and
then it was there that he took the decision to introduce the carbuncle in the
goose undoubtedly the goose was a beautiful animal but the goose put a lot of
trouble swallowing the stone and when his sister came she a little concerned
began counting that they have fed a goose specially for him but Horner insisted
that him wanted a especial goose and course it was the goose that had the
carbuncle. When Horner had all this to his friend they laughed much because the
truth is that all this was very funny suddenly they decided to inspect the
carbuncle that was inside the goose and they realized that there was not
anything.
Chapter Eighteen-English
When Horner came his sister sold all the gooses but this was a surprise
to Horner because he had hoped that his goose was there and when her sister
noticed the concern then she said that all the geese were in Breckinridge so
Horner immediately decided to visit this place but the seller does not give any
information about selling geese. Horner was very sorry for what he had done
then detective Holmes decided to forgive to Horner and told to him to go to his
house and Horner then felt very grateful and left The detective thought it was
not worth putting this man in jail because the case no longer make any sense.
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