A Scandal in Bohemia
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930)Original: A Scandal in Bohemia (1892)
Read in English: A Scandal in Bohemia
Read in Spanish: Escándalo en Bohemia
Read in Portuguese: Um Escândalo na Boêmia
Read in French: Un scandale en Bohême
Read in German: Ein Skandal in Böhmen
Read in Italian: Un visitatore in maschera
Read in Japanese: ボヘミアの醜聞
Read in Korean: 보헤미아의 스캔들
Read in Russian: Скандал в БогемииA mysterious king asks Sherlock Holmes for help: he must get back a photograph that belongs to Irene Adler, a very clever singer. Holmes makes a smart plan, but this time he meets someone as clever as he is.
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戴面具的访客
1888年3月的一个晚上，我路过贝克街221B号的老住处。我已经结婚，住在另一所房子里，但我看见老朋友夏洛克·福尔摩斯在窗边，于是按响了门铃。福尔摩斯很高兴见到我。他看了我一会儿，说：“华生，你胖了七磅半，而且刚在雨里走过。”当然，他说得没错。
“你怎么知道？”我问。“我看出来的。”他回答。“你的左鞋上有几道小划痕。有人清理鞋上的泥时很不仔细。你看得见，却不会观察。”然后，他给了我一封信。信上说，晚上八点差一刻会来一位访客，他想谈一件非常重要的事。
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About Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was a Scottish doctor and writer. He created Sherlock Holmes, the detective who solves mysteries by noticing small details, and his friend Dr. Watson, who tells the stories.
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Adapted from A Scandal in Bohemia by Arthur Conan Doyle (1892), a public-domain work. Adaptation © Nativas.
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