The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge is a short story by Arthur Conan Doyle that follows the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. The story begins with a mysterious letter addressed to Sherlock Holmes, inviting him to visit Wisteria Lodge, a remote country house located in the English countryside. Upon arriving at the lodge, Holmes and Watson discover that the owner of the house, Mr. Hosmer Angel, has been murdered. The investigation reveals that the killer is none other than Mr. Angel's own niece, who had been manipulating him for years to get her hands on his fortune. The story is known for its clever plot twists and turns, as well as its exploration of themes such as greed, manipulation, and the complexities of human relationships.
By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · First published 1902 · Genre: Mystery, Detective Fiction, Adventure