EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 58 MIN
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Illustrious Client
from The Arthur Conan Doyle Library · host Arthur Conan Doyle
In which Sherlock Holmes is engaged to intervene in a delicate and potentially ruinous matter involving a captivating young heiress, an unscrupulous Austrian baron, and a shadowy client whose identity must remain concealed; deploying all his astuteness, allied with a reformed informer and a woman embittered by the baron’s deeds, Holmes embarks upon a subtle campaign of investigation and stratagem amid threats and violence. The narrative reveals the persistent tension between rational inquiry and the relentless passions of human nature, unfolding in the quiet of London and the somber drawing-rooms of the aristocracy.
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In which Sherlock Holmes is engaged to intervene in a delicate and potentially ruinous matter involving a captivating young heiress, an unscrupulous Austrian baron, and a shadowy client whose identity must remain concealed; deploying all his astuteness, allied with a reformed informer and a woman embittered by the baron’s deeds, Holmes embarks upon a subtle campaign of investigation and stratagem amid threats and violence. The narrative reveals the persistent tension between rational inquiry and the relentless passions of human nature, unfolding in the quiet of London and the somber drawing-rooms of the aristocracy.
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