The Adventure of the Six Napoleons

"The Adventure of the Six Napoleons"
Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle
Holmes pointing to a street lamp, 1904 illustration by Sidney Paget
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CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Detective fiction short stories
Publication
Published inStrand Magazine
Publication dateApril 1904
Chronology
SeriesThe Return of Sherlock Holmes
 
The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton
 
The Adventure of the Three Students

"The Adventure of the Six Napoleons", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in Collier's in the United States on 30 April 1904, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in May 1904.