Tom Brown at Oxford

About this book

In the mid-19th century, the landscape of British education was evolving, reflecting societal shifts and the growing importance of character development. "Tom Brown at Oxford" by Thomas Hughes explores this transformative era through the eyes of Tom Brown, who navigates the challenges of university life at the fictional St. Ambrose College. As Tom grapples with the principles of integrity and camaraderie, he encounters both the rigors of academic expectations and the allure of youthful rebellion. This novel not only highlights the significance of moral education but also emphasizes the importance of friendship and personal growth. Ideal for students and civic activists, this engaging narrative offers a rich exploration of university life and its lasting impact on character formation.

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