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

42 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

The puckered eyelids had begun to quiver, and now a pair of vacant gray eyes looked up at us. An instant later the man had scrambled on to his feet, his face crimson with shame. "Forgive this weakness, Mr. Holmes, I have been a little overwrought....

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 75%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
tense 25%
funny 12%
sad 12%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.65

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