Easy Reading · Level B1 · Viva Vox Education Cambridge

Getting Young Again

The Adventure of the Creeping Man
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · Retold in simple English

"You never learn that the gravest issues may depend upon the smallest things."

7 episodes Level B1 ~45 min reading

Episodes

The Dog That Knew the Truth

A mysterious message from Holmes

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Crawling in the Night

Professor Presbury and his strange behaviour

III

Meeting with Professor Presbury

Holmes and Watson travel to Cambridge

The Puzzle

Clues that do not connect… yet

Day Nine

Holmes discovers a pattern

A Man or a Monkey?

The professor crawls in the dark

VII

Getting Young Again

The truth behind the serum

Characters

Sherlock Holmes

Detective

The greatest detective in England. He notices what everyone else misses, and he is never wrong about the things that matter.

Dr Watson

Holmes’s partner, narrator

Holmes’s loyal friend and the narrator of this story. He follows Holmes wherever the mystery leads, even when he does not understand why.

Prof Presbury

Professor of science

A brilliant scientist and respected professor at Cambridge University. But something changed in him after a secret trip to Prague.

Mr Bennett

Presbury’s assistant

The professor’s trusted assistant and the fiancé of his daughter. He is the first to understand that something is terribly wrong.

Edith Presbury

The professor’s daughter

She loves her father and wants to trust him. But the man she sees now is not the man she has always known.

Roy

The professor’s wolfhound

Loyal, faithful, and the first to notice something is very wrong with his owner.

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