#WhiteHistoryMonth : #Sherlock_Holmes, a racist ?
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I’m obsessed with the Sherlock Holmes #BOOKS. Love them all. But sometimes when I´m reading one of the little stories I go: wait hang on …that was … kind of …: Like in The Sign of Four, a thrilling tale of treasure, murder and a far away land called #India. There is a small, evil Indian villain with a monkey in the story, who climbs buildings and shoots people with poison arrows through a pea-shooter. His name is Tonga; he is from the #Andaman_Islands and his people are described as follows:
#Arthur_Conan_Doyle #Dr_Watson #Oscar_Wilde #The_Adventure_of_the_Three_Gables #The_Lost_World #The_Yellow_Face #Victorians