The Adventure of the Dying Detective

The Adventure of the Dying Detective is one of the 56 short stories including the character Sherlock Holmes, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. In this story, Dr. Watson is called to the famous address 221B Baker Street to tend Holmes, who is dying of a rare Asian disease contracted while he was on a case at Rotherhithe. Watson is in shock, having heard nothing about his friend’s illness prior to this. Mrs. Hudson says that he has neither eaten nor drunk anything in three days...