2015考研英语阅读集中练Mystery Man
<p> <span word="Mystery">Mystery</span> <span word="Man">Man</span></p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="famed">famed</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="creator">creator</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Sherlock">Sherlock</span> <span word="Holmes">Holmes</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Conan">Conan</span> <span word="Doy">Doy</span>1<span word="e">e</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="letters">letters</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scope">scope</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="ambitions">ambitions</span>.</p><p> <span word="Within">Within</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="exclusive">exclusive</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="literary">literary</span> <span word="characters">characters</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="survived">survived</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span>-<span word="from">from</span> <span word="Hercules">Hercules</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Hamlet">Hamlet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Huckleberry">Huckleberry</span> <span word="Finn">Finn</span>-<span word="few">few</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="rival">rival</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="impact">impact</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="staying">staying</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="brilliant">brilliant</span> <span word="sleuth">sleuth</span>, <span word="Sherlock">Sherlock</span> <span word="Holmes">Holmes</span>. <span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="debut">debut</span> 120 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gaunt">gaunt</span> <span word="gentleman">gentleman</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="curved">curved</span> <span word="pipe">pipe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="taste">taste</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="master">master</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="deductive">deductive</span> <span word="reasoning">reasoning</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="elaborate">elaborate</span> <span word="disguise">disguise</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mark">mark</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span>--<span word="in">in</span> <span word="crime">crime</span> <span word="literature">literature</span>, <span word="film">film</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="television">television</span>, <span word="cartoons">cartoons</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="comic">comic</span> <span word="books">books</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Baker">Baker</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="decades">decades</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="destinations">destinations</span>: <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sherlock">Sherlock</span> <span word="Holmes">Holmes</span> <span word="Museum">Museum</span>.</p><p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="Holmes">Holmes</span> <span word="side">side</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Watson">Watson</span>-<span word="trusted">trusted</span> <span word="friend">friend</span>, <span word="occasional">occasional</span> <span word="accomplice">accomplice</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="engaging">engaging</span> <span word="narrator">narrator</span>. <span word="Looming">Looming</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="larger">larger</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="slow">slow</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="plenty">plenty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="literary">literary</span> <span word="ambition">ambition</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="name">name</span>: <span word="Arthur">Arthur</span> <span word="Conan">Conan</span> <span word="Doyle">Doyle</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="creator">creator</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="fictional">fictional</span> <span word="icons">icons</span>, <span word="Conan">Conan</span> <span word="Doyle">Doyle</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cult">cult</span> <span word="figure">figure</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="object">object</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="countless">countless</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="studies">studies</span>, <span word="biographies">biographies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fan">fan</span> <span word="clubs">clubs</span>.</p><p> <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="publication">publication</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Arthur">Arthur</span> <span word="Conan">Conan</span> <span word="Doyle">Doyle</span>：<span word="A">A</span> <span word="Life">Life</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Letters">Letters</span>, <span word="do">do</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span></p><p> <span word="candid">candid</span>, <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="portrait">portrait</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writer">writer</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Victorian">Victorian</span> <span word="reserve">reserve</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="memoirs">memoirs</span>, <span word="Mast">Mast</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 1,000 <span word="letters">letters</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="beloved">beloved</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>, <span word="Mary">Mary</span> <span word="Doyle">Doyle</span>, <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1867, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="an">an</span> 8-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="boy">boy</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Jesuit">Jesuit</span> <span word="boarding">boarding</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="continuing">continuing</span> <span word="until">until</span> 1920, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Mary">Mary</span> <span word="died">died</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="editors">editors</span>--<span word="two">two</span> <span word="Conan">Conan</span> <span word="Doyle">Doyle</span> <span word="scholars">scholars</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="author">author</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="great">great</span>-<span word="nephew">nephew</span>-<span word="also">also</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="plenty">plenty</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="background">background</span> <span word="material">material</span>, <span word="rare">rare</span> <span word="drawings">drawings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="photographs">photographs</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="relevant">relevant</span> <span word="excerpts">excerpts</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Conan">Conan</span> <span word="Doyle">Doyle</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="works">works</span>, <span word="making">making</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="comprehensive">comprehensive</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="volume">volume</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="there">there</span>.</p>
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