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How effectively do the writers of the nineteenth century short stories you have read, develop the sense of mystery and fear to intrigue and entertain their readers? The stories I have read are, the Man with the Twisted Lip, The Red Room and The Signalman. The stories are all based around the theme mystery; however they are different types of mystery. There is a missing man mystery, ghost mystery and another ghost/ mystery story. The Man with the twisted lip is about a missing man which Sherlock Holmes and Watson are sent to investigate. They end up finding out that the man is leading a double life. People of the time would have liked the Sherlock Holmes story as he was a private detective who could get results unlike the police force, who were unpopular of the time, who couldn't catch the infamous Jack the Ripper. The readers of the...

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