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The Adventure of the Cardboard BoxARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

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The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

A parcel containing two severed ears arrives in the post. First published in 1893; placed in His Last Bow in later editions.

First published 1893 By Arthur Conan Doyle The London & English countryside

THE CASE, IN BRIEF

A mystery unfolds.

A parcel containing two severed ears arrives in the post. First published in 1893; placed in His Last Bow in later editions.

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 parcel containing two severed ears arrives in the post. First published in 1893; placed in His Last Bow in later editions.

Classification

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

Source material

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