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Arthur Conan Doyle

Born into a prosperous Irish-Catholic family in Edinburgh in 1859, Arthur Conan Doyle was bought up by his father Charles Altamont Doyle, an artist and chronic alcoholic, and his mother Mary Doyle, a master storyteller. At nine years old, Arthur was sent to Hodder Place, a Jesuit boarding school in Lancashire that prepped students for Stonyhurst College – thought to have inspired Baskerville Hall. Doyle rebelled against the teaching style and found solace in writing letters to his mother. It was during this letter writing that he discovered his own talent for storytelling. ...



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