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Irene Adler: character portrait from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)

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Irene Adler

Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle1892

The clever and daring American adventuress and retired opera singer who outwits Holmes in A Scandal in Bohemia; ever afterward 'the woman' in his memory.

Also known as: the woman, Miss Adler, Irene Norton

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Irene Adler is a clever, daring American adventuress and retired opera singer living in London. Now known as Irene Norton, she is a woman from the Bohemian king's past whose intelligence and independence draw Sherlock Holmes into a delicate case.

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