The Adventure of the Norwood Builder

short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
VisualArtwork literary_work Q2089920
The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
Sidney Paget (1860 - 1908) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Adventure of the Norwood Builder

Summary

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder authored Arthur Conan Doyle[3].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's illustrator is recorded as Sidney Paget[5].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's genre is detective fiction[6].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder followed The Adventure of the Empty House[7].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder was followed by The Adventure of the Dancing Men[8].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's part of the series is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes[9].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's Commons category is recorded as The Adventure of the Norwood Builder[10].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder was published on October 31, 1903[12].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's characters is recorded as Sherlock Holmes[13].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's characters is recorded as Dr. Watson[14].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's characters is recorded as Inspector Lestrade[15].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's characters is recorded as Jonas Oldacre[16].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's has edition or translation is recorded as The Adventure of the Norwood Builder[17].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's narrative location is recorded as 221B Baker Street[18].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's narrative location is recorded as Blackheath[19].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's narrative location is recorded as South Norwood[20].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's published in is recorded as Collier's[21].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's published in is recorded as The Return of Sherlock Holmes[22].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Adventure of the Norwood Builder'}[23].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's copyright status is recorded as public domain[25].
  • The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's form of creative work is recorded as short story[26].

Product Details

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  • Release type: Prose[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1006e583-ab6d-49fa-b049-96a108cb344b[28]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder authored Arthur Conan Doyle[3].

Publication

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder was published on October 31, 1903[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is detective fiction[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes[9].

Subject and Themes

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder's part of the series is recorded as canon of Sherlock Holmes[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder followed The Adventure of the Empty House[7]. It was followed by The Adventure of the Dancing Men[8].

Why It Matters

The Adventure of the Norwood Builder ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Return of Sherlock Holmes. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation The Adventure of the Norwood Builder
    Part of the series canon of Sherlock Holmes
    Genre detective fiction
    Published in Collier's, The Return of Sherlock Holmes
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی ایڈونچر آف دی ناروڈ بلڈر]]"
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