Sherlockian.Net: The 'Gloria Scott'


Basic information

Abbreviation (J. F. Christ, 1947): GLOR
Word length (C. E. Lauterbach, 1960): 7,892
First published: Strand Magazine, April 1893; Harper's Weekly, April 15, 1893

Text available on-line

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  • bakerstreeet221b.de
  • bookrags.com
  • classicbook.info
  • echo-on.net
  • grwy.online.ha.cn
  • library.adelaide.edu.au
  • literaturepage.com
  • londraweb.com
  • mastertexts.com
  • sherlockholmes_cases.tripod.com
  • sherlockian.com
  • shuku.net
  • tirkzilla.com
  • ulib.org
  • vt.edu
  • 4literature.net

    Links of interest

  • Introductions to the story, collected by Les Moskowitz
  • Text in Latin
  • Convicts to Australia
  • Gloria D. R. Scott (Black History Daily)
  • 'We are discovered — flee now'

    Redmond's Delicate Question

    It appears that Doyle's readers are supposed to think of Australia the way later generations thought of the American wild west. Is this tale "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" all over again, or is the ciphered message sufficiently different from the mysterious cry of "Cooee"?
    "The View Halloa", by Rosemary Michaud
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