The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle

From 1875 to 1876, he was educated at the Jesuit school Stella Matutina in Feldkirch, Austria. He then went on to Stonyhurst College until 1875.

Supported by wealthy uncles, Doyle was sent to the Roman Catholic Jesuit preparatory school Hodder Place, Stonyhurst, at the age of nine (1868–70). In 1867, the family came together again and lived in squalid tenement flats at 3 Sciennes Place. In 1864 the family dispersed due to Charles's growing alcoholism and the children were temporarily housed across Edinburgh. His father, Charles Altamont Doyle, was born in England but of Irish descent, and his mother, born Mary Foley, was Irish.

He was a prolific writer whose other works include fantasy and science fiction stories, plays, romances, poetry, non-fiction, and historical novels.Īrthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was born on at 11 Picardy Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.

He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character he invented, Professor Challenger, and for popularising the mystery of the Mary Celeste. You're granting us the irrevocable right to publish this information if you submit it to us, so please don't submit us information you dont want published.Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle DL ( – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish physician and writer who is most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.You may use a pen name or just 'Anonymous' if you like. You do not have to share your name if you do not want to, but we like to give public credit to those who submit introductions.This is meant to be an introduction, not a whole additional book. Length can be anything from 100 words to 1000 words, but please try not to go over 1000 words.Please do not simply copy and paste from elsewhere, we check all submissions for originality and so you're wasting time submitting something you copied.Don't give away any surprise endings, merely set up the story. A spoiler is where you reveal key plot points and ruin the surprise for readers. Please keep the following guidelines in mind when writing your introduction: So don't let a current introduction stop you from submitting a new one. Even if we already have an introduction for this book, we might need a better one. If you're a fan of this book we'd really appreciate you taking the time to write an introduction for it to share with your fellow readers. Thank you for your help! We're not experts on all the books we publish and we aren't always equipped to write an introduction for the books, that is where you come in.

The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle