"The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet" is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the eleventh of the twelve stories collected as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The story was first published in The Strand Magazine in May 1892. In the story, Holmes assists a successful banker in the recover of a national treasure that was under his care.
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| - "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet" is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the eleventh of the twelve stories collected as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The story was first published in The Strand Magazine in May 1892. In the story, Holmes assists a successful banker in the recover of a national treasure that was under his care.
- In the story, a banker named Alexander Holder lends fifty thousand pounds to an unnamed client. As security for the loan, Holder temporarily takes possession of a coronet studded with thirty-nine beryls. The client warns Holder to make sure that no harm comes to the coronet. That evening, Alexander Holder sees his son Arthur apparently breaking a piece off the coronet. When Alexander Holder examines the coronet, he finds that a piece with three beryls on it is missing. Arthur denies having damaged the coronet and says that he does not know where the three missing beryls are. The police are unable to locate the missing beryls and are unable to get any more information out of Arthur. At the suggestion of the police, Alexander Holder asks the brilliant consulting detective Sherlock Holmes for
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| - In the story, a banker named Alexander Holder lends fifty thousand pounds to an unnamed client. As security for the loan, Holder temporarily takes possession of a coronet studded with thirty-nine beryls. The client warns Holder to make sure that no harm comes to the coronet. That evening, Alexander Holder sees his son Arthur apparently breaking a piece off the coronet. When Alexander Holder examines the coronet, he finds that a piece with three beryls on it is missing. Arthur denies having damaged the coronet and says that he does not know where the three missing beryls are. The police are unable to locate the missing beryls and are unable to get any more information out of Arthur. At the suggestion of the police, Alexander Holder asks the brilliant consulting detective Sherlock Holmes for assistance. Notably, in "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet", Sherlock Holmes says, ""It is an old maxim of mine that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth". The story has been adapted for radio, film and television.
- "The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet" is one of the 56 short Sherlock Holmes stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. It is the eleventh of the twelve stories collected as The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. The story was first published in The Strand Magazine in May 1892. In the story, Holmes assists a successful banker in the recover of a national treasure that was under his care.
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