Irene Adler

Irene Adler is a fictional character from Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. She’s portrayed as an intelligent and resourceful woman, capable of outsmarting the great detective. In the stories, she is a talented opera singer and a clever adversary who successfully thwarts Holmes’s efforts. Unlike typical villains, she is portrayed with nuanced qualities, and Holmes himself regards her with respect and admiration. Irene Adler’s character has become iconic as a symbol of wit and strength, representing a woman who challenges Holmes’s assumptions and showcases the power of intellect and ingenuity.