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St. Winifred's

- Or The World Of School (1865)

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St. Winifred's: Or The World Of School (1865) is a novel by Frederic William Farrar that explores the world of a British boarding school in the 19th century. The story is centered around the experiences of a young boy named Tom Brown, who is sent to St. Winifred's School by his father. The novel follows Tom as he navigates the social hierarchies and academic challenges of the school, making friends and enemies along the way. The book provides a detailed and nuanced portrayal of life in a British boarding school during the Victorian era, including the rigorous academic curriculum, the strict disciplinary code, and the complex social dynamics among the students. The novel also touches on broader themes such as friendship, loyalty, and the importance of moral character.St. Winifred's: Or The World Of School is considered a classic of Victorian literature, and is often compared to other boarding school novels such as Thomas Hughes' Tom Brown's School Days. The book has been praised for its vivid portrayal of school life, as well as its moral and educational values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167014598
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 416
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 553 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 10. december 2024

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St. Winifred's: Or The World Of School (1865) is a novel by Frederic William Farrar that explores the world of a British boarding school in the 19th century. The story is centered around the experiences of a young boy named Tom Brown, who is sent to St. Winifred's School by his father. The novel follows Tom as he navigates the social hierarchies and academic challenges of the school, making friends and enemies along the way. The book provides a detailed and nuanced portrayal of life in a British boarding school during the Victorian era, including the rigorous academic curriculum, the strict disciplinary code, and the complex social dynamics among the students. The novel also touches on broader themes such as friendship, loyalty, and the importance of moral character.St. Winifred's: Or The World Of School is considered a classic of Victorian literature, and is often compared to other boarding school novels such as Thomas Hughes' Tom Brown's School Days. The book has been praised for its vivid portrayal of school life, as well as its moral and educational values.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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