St. Winifred's; or, The World of School

Language: EnglishPublished: January 16, 2008

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Schools Boys

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Teaching & Education

Authors:

Earnshaw, H. C. (Harold C.) [Illustrator]
Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William)
1831 - 1903

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In the late Victorian era, the world of education underwent significant transformation, particularly within the confines of boys' boarding schools. "St. Winifred's; or, The World of School" by Frederic W. Farrar immerses readers in the intricate dynamics of school life, where camaraderie and rivalry shape the formative years of young men. Through the eyes of Walter Evson, readers witness the trials of friendship, discipline, and the quest for identity amidst the rigid expectations of authority. This novel not only captures the essence of youth but also critiques the societal norms of the time, making it essential reading for students, educators, and historians alike. Engage with the rich tapestry of school life and the pivotal moments that define character in this compelling narrative.