Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British physician, who later dedicated his life to writing. He became one of the most famous authors of all time. Arthur Conan Doyle's involvement as an adolescent allowed him to recognize many paths in life, to which provoked him as a legendary wordsmith. On May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, England, was born. His father, Charles, was a moderately famous Victorian artist. Meanwhile, Mary Doyle, Arthur’s Doyle's mother, was a fluent storyteller. He carried a strong bond with his mother. His parents were those of artists, whose beliefs influenced artistic abilities. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had three siblings, one brother, and two sisters. Having quite a large family sometimes caused a financial burden. When he entered …show more content…
Leaving, held a dreaded and tearful goodbye, for it compelled him to leave his parents. His wealthier relatives supplied him with the education. After two years at Hodder Place, he enrolled at Stonyhurst College. For Arthur Doyle, boarding school persisted of brutal experiences. He was repeatedly bullied by his classmates and harshly punished by his advisors. When Arthur Conan Doyle graduated from Stonyhurst College in 1876, he was expected to follow in his parent’s artful footsteps. However, the choice to register in medicine shocked his parents. He began his studies at Edinburgh University. At the University, he was fortunate enough to meet classmates and future writers. While a medical student, he took his first endeavor at writing. His peers encouraged him to publish his works. During his third year at school, he took a position as a ship's surgeon in the arctic circle. He later returned to Edinburgh University where he continued his schooling. In 1881, Arthur graduated with a bachelor’s degree in medicine. He continued to practice medicine in Southsea, Portsmouth, England. During that time, he shadowed Professor Rutherford, though it was Dr. Bryan Charles Weller that sparked his interest. Later, Doyle reflected upon his accomplishments and decided he was an ineffective surgeon. Consequently, he decided to retire from medicine and persevere