The Adventure of the Priory School by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Adventure of the Priory School

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes #30

Arthur Conan Doyle

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fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Holmes receives a visit from Dr. Thorneycroft Huxtable, the founder and principal of a preparatory school called Priory School in Northern England. He beseeches Holmes to come back to Mackleton with him to look into the disappearance of one of his...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
adventurous 81%
challenging 27%
dark 18%
tense 18%
funny 9%
sad 9%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.56

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