Content & Trigger Warnings for The Oxford Sherlock Holmes (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Hour / Hound of the Baskervilles / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes / Return of Sherlock Holmes / Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet / Valley of Fear) (1993)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
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Yes, The Oxford Sherlock Holmes (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes / His Last Hour / Hound of the Baskervilles / Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes / Return of Sherlock Holmes / Sign of Four / Study in Scarlet / Valley of Fear) (1993) contains 6 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Kidnapping / abduction, Drug use (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Period-typical racial attitudes and colonial themes |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 2/5 | Depicted | Suicide features in several stories |
| Other | |||
| Kidnapping / abduction | 2/5 | Depicted | Abduction in multiple cases |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Holmes's cocaine and morphine use depicted |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 2/5 | Depicted | Domestic abuse cases throughout the collection |
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Murders and violent crimes across many stories |
Identity & Discrimination
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Substance Use
Violence & Physical Harm
2/5Depicted
Domestic abuse cases throughout the collection
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