The Sign of the Four

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The narrative delves into Sherlock Holmes's complex character, highlighting his use of drugs as a coping mechanism amidst his intense intellectual pursuits. The scene captures a moment of introspection as Holmes prepares to inject himself, revealing the physical toll of his lifestyle through the scars on his arm. This glimpse into his darker habits adds depth to his persona, showcasing the interplay between brilliance and vulnerability in the iconic detective's life.