A Point of View: The enduring appeal of Sherlock Holmes
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An exemplar of logic who lives by guesswork, a man who stands apart from other human beings but who is moved by a sense of human decency, Holmes embodies the modern romance of reason - a myth we no longer believe in, but find it hard to live without.
8:05 PM Sep 02 2012