The Adventure of the Lion's Mane

"The Adventure of the Lion's Mane"
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
1926 illustration by Frederic Dorr Steele in Liberty
Publication
Publication date1926
Chronology
SeriesThe Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
 
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"The Adventure of the Lion's Mane" (1926), one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes. It is notable for being narrated by Holmes himself, instead of by Dr. Watson (who does not appear in the story).