The significance of the violin to Holmes from "summary" of The Sherlock Holmes Handbook by Ransom Riggs
In the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, the violin becomes more than just a musical instrument - it serves as a vital tool for the detective in his work. Holmes himself acknowledges the therapeutic effects of playing the violin, stating that "music has the power to soothe the soul." The act of playing the violin allows Holmes to escape from the chaos of the world around him and enter a state of deep concentration where he can focus his mind on solving the most complex of cases. Holmes uses the violin as a form of relaxation and mental stimulation, often turning to it in moments of boredom or frustration. He describes the musi...
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