| "The Adventure of the Crooked Man" | |||
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| Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle | |||
 The "Crooked Man" recognizes Nancy Barclay, 1893 illustration by Sidney Paget in The Strand Magazine | |||
 Text available at Wikisource | |||
| Country | United Kingdom | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Genre(s) | Detective fiction short stories | ||
| Publication | |||
| Published in | Strand Magazine | ||
| Publication date | July 1893 | ||
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| Series | The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes | ||
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"The Adventure of the Crooked Man", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 12 stories in the cycle collected as The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in July 1893, and in Harper's Weekly in the United States on 8 July 1893.[1]
Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Crooked Man" 15th in a list of his 19 favourite Sherlock Holmes stories.[2]
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