Finally, many of the most iconic elements of the Holmesian legend aren't Doyle's either.

最後，福尔摩斯传奇中的许多标志也非出於道尔之手。

You’re slipping, Doyle! You need a holiday.

【slip】你退步了，多伊尔！你需要去度个假。

Doyle, thank you for showing me this it's very cool.

Doyle，谢谢你让我看到这非常酷。

Yet Conan Doyle did almost as much as Dickens to establish another enduring theme of London-lit: that every character conceals a secret.

人人皆有秘密，就这一点其几可与狄更斯比肩。

Two recent examples, John Lanchester's “Capital” and Sebastian Faulks's “A Week in December”, fail to define their age as Dickens or Conan Doyle did.

以最近的两本小说为例，约翰·兰彻斯特的《首都》和塞巴斯蒂安·福克斯的《十二月的一周》未能像狄更斯或柯南道尔的作品那样，成为一个时代的印记。