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Doyle the sign of four6/22/2023 How is the theme of evil and justice shown in the novel? Holmes is fair and insists that Small will not be accused of murdering Bartholomew Sholto. Jonathan Small is upset by the injustice that he will never enjoy the treasure that he believes is rightly his, despite the fact that he acquired it by murdering a man. Thaddeus Sholto feels that Miss Morstan has been treated unjustly by his father, Major John Sholto, who kept the Agra treasure, and kept the facts of her father’s death a secret. Justice is sought on behalf of Miss Mary Morstan. It is also embodied by the character of Tonga who is depicted as inherently savage and malicious. Evil is present in the form of the murders and crimes that are committed. The themes of evil and justice are closely related in this novel.
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