The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter

"The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter"
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
1893 illustration by W. H. Hyde in Harper's Weekly
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CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Detective fiction short stories
Publication
Published inStrand Magazine
Publication dateSeptember 1893
Chronology
SeriesThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
 
The Adventure of the Resident Patient
 
The Adventure of the Naval Treaty

"The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter", 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. The story was originally published in The Strand Magazine (UK) and Harper's Weekly (US) in September 1893.[1] This story introduces Holmes's elder brother Mycroft. Doyle ranked "The Greek Interpreter" seventeenth in a list of his nineteen favourite Sherlock Holmes stories.

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