![]() ![]() Knowledge of the original isn't at all necessary, but it does change the viewpoint. C technology aside, it's actually quite a faithful adaptation, even though they ditched the back story and gave the murderer another, more credible motive. So people who haven't read the book or have only seen Holmes on screen need to give this a bit of time. ![]() Holmes, in A Study in Scarlet, is rather more deranged, more like Cumberbatch's Holmes than Brett's, much more an aggressive, painful thorn in the side of the police rather than the unseen assistant of later stories. The second is that this is Conan Doyle's first attempt and he introduced significant character changes to both Holmes and Watson in the short stories. The Valley of Fear has hardly ever been dramatised for the same reason.
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