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The Adventure of the Priory School, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes. Doyle ranked The Adventure of the Priory School tenth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories.Holmes receives a visit from Dr. Thorneycroft Huxtable, the founder and principal of a preparatory school called Priory School in Northern England.

"The Adventure of the Priory School", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Priory School" tenth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories.

"The Adventure of the Priory School", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as "The Return of Sherlock Holmes". Doyle ranked "The Adventure of the Priory School" tenth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories. Holmes receives a visit from Dr. Thorneycroft Huxtable, the founder and principal of a preparatory school called Priory School in Northern England.

This is a story from The Return of Sherlock Holmes II collection.

When Dr. Watson returns to London from a weekend seminar, he finds hat Sherlock Holmes has been arrested. Inspector Lestrade refers Watson to a questionable psychiatric hospital where Holmes is jailed for mental incapacity.

When Dr. Watson returns to London from a weekend seminar, he finds hat Sherlock Holmes has been arrested. Inspector Lestrade refers Watson to a questionable psychiatric hospital where Holmes is jailed for mental incapacity.

In desperation, Holmes is asked to rescue the kidnapped only son of the Duke of Holdernesse. Motivated by greed and jealousy, the criminal in this classic Sherlock Holmes mystery causes a far greater tragedy than mere kidnapping.

The distraught head of an elite boarding school hires Holmes and Watson to investigate the sensitive disappearance of the young heir of a local nobleman. Searching in the fields surrounding the school, they make a grisly discovery - the dead body of one of the boy’s teachers. Sensing the growing danger to the young boy and suspecting the interference of the duke’s secretary, Holmes and Watson question the duke himself, who reveals a shocking detail to them.

A young boy was reported missing from school. Was he kidnapped? If so, who was the kidnapper? Only Sherlock Holmes could sleuth out the answer through a maze of unscrupulous characters, a web of deceit, and the labyrinth of misleading clues.

Nasha skromnaja scena na Bejker-strit znavala mnogo dramaticheskih jepizodov, no ja ne pripomnju nichego bolee neozhidannogo i oshelomljajushhego, chem pervoe pojavlenie na nej Tornikrofta Hakstejbla, magistra iskusstv, doktora filosofii i t.d. i t.p. Vizitnaja kartochka, kazavshajasja slishkom malen'koj dlja takogo gruza uchenyh stepenej, operedila ego na neskol'ko sekund; sledom za nej pojavilsja i on sam, chelovek roslyj, solidnyj, velichestvennyj - olicetvorenie vyderzhki i tverdosti duha.

"The Adventure of the Priory School", one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in Collier's in the United States on 30 January 1904, and in The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in February 1904.

Motivated by greed and jealousy, the criminal in this classic Sherlock Holmes mystery "The Adventure of the Priory School" aims to kidnap a young lord—but causes a far greater tragedy. This story is read by a true master, Edward Hardwicke, a talented actor who plays Sherlock Holmes's associate, Dr. Watson, in the popular PBS series Mystery!

Motivated by greed and jealousy, the criminal in this classic Sherlock Holmes mystery aims to kidnap a young lord - but causes a far greater tragedy.

El colegio Priory es una de las escuelas más exclusivas de Inglaterra y tiene entre sus alumnos a los hijos de los personajes públicos más importantes del momento. Cuando el hijo de un conocido miembro de la sociedad británica desaparece, el director del colegio recurre a los servicios de Sherlock Holmes para intentar localizar al niño. En este extraño suceso las manifestaciones de ambición, los deseos de venganza y los sentimientos de culpa, se van a combinar para convertirse en los protagonistas de esta original aventura.

Enjoy this wonderful collection of Sherlock Holmes' adventures.

'The Adventure of the Priory School' is one of 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. A school principal presents Holmes with an unusual problem - the disappearance of the 10-year-old Lord Saltire and the German master Heidegger.

Here are three more Sherlock Holmes adventures from the pen of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and read by Edward Hardwicke, who has become the definitive Dr. Watson of the 80s and 90s due to the spectacularly successful Granada television series in which he appears with Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes.