A Study in Scarlet - Chapter 13 - A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D.
We return to Watson's reminiscence of the tale. A curious cough of suspense hangs in the air as we encounter our prisoner - fierce with resistance, yet not violent towards his captors. His expression of warmth and affability stirs an almost paradoxical interest. Whether it's crafty manipulation or an honest indication of his character, it becomes clear to us, as it did to Watson, that the man's physical stature, determined expression, and raw power may be the formidable adversary that our exc...