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Adventure of the Priory School, Sherlock Holmes
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Adventure of the Priory School, Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Priory School, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sketch map showing the locality. Date: 1904
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Adventure of the Priory School" is a fascinating and intriguing short story from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's collection "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," first published in 1904. In this adventure, the renowned detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. Watson are once again called upon to solve a perplexing mystery. The story begins when a young boy named Jabez Wilson comes to Baker Street to consult Holmes about a strange series of events. Wilson, a schoolmaster at the Priory School in Surrey, has received a threatening letter demanding that he pay a ransom or face the consequences. The letter is accompanied by a severed finger, adding an eerie and disturbing element to the situation. Holmes, intrigued by the case, sets out with Watson to investigate. They travel to the Priory School, located in the picturesque countryside of Surrey, and begin their investigation. The duo soon discovers that the threats are not random, but rather part of a larger scheme involving blackmail, deceit, and a dark family secret. This adventure takes Holmes and Watson through the winding roads and hidden corners of Surrey, as they follow the trail of clues and confront the culprit. The sketch map accompanying this photograph shows the locality of the Priory School, providing a glimpse into the beautiful yet mysterious setting of the story. With its intricate plot, memorable characters, and stunningly vivid descriptions, "The Adventure of the Priory School" is a must-read for any fan of Sherlock Holmes. This photograph, with its evocative image of the Priory School and its surroundings, transports us back in time to the early 20th century and the world of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's beloved detective.
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