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The main content of "Red Hair Club": The pawnshop businessman with a beautiful red hair, Jabez Wilson, has encountered a strange incident. His buddy Vincent Spalding told him that there was a millionaire in the United States who also had beautiful red hair. He made a will before his death to set up a redhead club, and used the interest of his estate to have a redhead man. Comfortable errand. So as long as you are selected, you can do very little work and get an allowance of 200 pounds per year. As soon as Jebez heard that there was such a good thing, he took part in the audition with a try-and-see mentality. The scene was crowded and the competition was fierce. Unexpectedly, he was selected successfully. The task he has to accomplish is very simple, that is, sitting in a designated room from 10 am to 2 pm every day to copy the "Encyclopedia Britannica", and he must not leave during this period. Jebez felt strange about this task, but accepted it anyway.

Jebez then wrote it carefully, but when he went to work on a Saturday two months later, he found a card nailed to the door that said "The Redhead Society has been disbanded". He was shocked, and then he found redhead. The address and name of the person in charge of the meeting were also fabricated, which made him come to Holmes for help.

Holmes, after careful investigation, found that Vincent, the man Jebels hired, was very suspicious. He was hired two months ago. He is very dexterous, but only needs half of his salary. His hobby is to take pictures around the pawnshop. Moreover, Jebez's pawnshop is next door to a large London bank. In order to steal money from the bank vault, a group of thieves figured out a way to dig a tunnel. They chose the tunnel entrance to Jebez's pawnshop. In order to facilitate the digging of tunnels and to make the pawnshop owner leave his shop for a few hours a day, the live thief fabricated a fake redhead club and made an advertisement of 200 pounds a year and the strange task of copying the encyclopedia.

Although "Red Hair Club" is short, the plot is confusing and intricate, reflecting the author's extremely powerful imagination. The protagonist Sherlock Holmes can always use rigorous reasoning to make the most accurate judgments in the face of many doubts. The clues that have been deliberately concealed, and the clues of crimes that flash and dark can not escape the wise eyes of Holmes, and finally make The truth came out and the criminals were brought to justice.

 This book tells me that everything must be done through careful observation and careful thinking before reaching a final conclusion.

2021-12-18

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