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  1. Having made their way to Strasbourg via Brussels, Holmes receives a message from the London Police that most of Moriarty's gang have been arrested in England, but Moriarty has escaped and is in pursuit of Holmes in Europe. He urges Watson to return to England as he considers himself a very dangerous companion for Watson.

    • Arthur Conan Doyle
    • 1893
  2. Sep 18, 2015 · This paper, written by Professor David K. Levine when he was a faculty at University of California Los Angeles, briefly explained a few basic concepts in the Game Theory. It described a few examples such as the well-known Prisoner’s dilemma to elaborate on the topic.

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    Most of the Sherlock Holmes tales are “The Adventure of” something or other. Only this one and “Thor Bridge” use the word “Problem” in their titles. In what sense is it more a “problem” than an “adventure”?

    Remember that feeling of doom the first time you read “It is with a heavy heart that I take up my pen to write these the last words…”?! This week we take a closer look at FINA, starting with the following questions and comments: 1. FINA is fraught with danger and, in fact, the words “danger” and “dangerous” repeat throughout the story. For example,...

    “…there, deep down in that dreadful cauldron of swirling water and seething foam, will lie for all time the most dangerous criminal and the foremost champion of the law of their generation.” Sherlock Holmes — dead? Battered on the rocks and pulled under by the torrent of the Reichenbach Falls? Small comfort, indeed, that he took with him that consu...

  3. Holmes requests Watson’s company for a trip to Switzerland, the main purpose of which is to evade Moriarty until the arrests occur, which for unexplained reasons requires three days of waiting.

  4. Nov 21, 2023 · If he continues to interfere, Moriarty will ''do as much to you.'' When Sherlock learns that his Baker Street home has been destroyed by fire, it signals the sincerity of Moriarty's...

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  5. Jun 7, 2021 · TL;DR: yes. Holmes gathered enough evidence to convict Moriarty; he escaped arrest but Holmes killed him at the Reichenbach Falls. Further reading: Why did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle decide to kill off this character? Is Professor Moriarty really Sherlock Holmes' arch-enemy in the way some people think?

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  7. Nov 21, 2023 · Professor Moriarty is Sherlock Holmes's most challenging adversary. He emerges in 'The Adventure of the Final Problem' as Holmes's last adventure with Dr. Watson, who narrates the tale with a ...

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