Old Mole Being the Surprising Adventures in England of Herbert Jocelyn Beenham, M.A., Sometime Sixth-Form Master at Thrigsby Grammar School in the County of Lancaster

Language: EnglishPublished: August 8, 2013

Subjects:

Man-woman relationships Fiction England Husband and wife Theater

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Cannan, Gilbert
1884 - 1955

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In a time when the British education system faced profound challenges, "Old Mole: Being the Surprising Adventures in England of Herbert Jocelyn Beenham, M.A., Sometime Sixth-Form Master at Thrigsby Grammar School in the County of Lancaster" by Gilbert Cannan offers a compelling portrait of a seemingly unremarkable schoolmaster. Herbert Jocelyn Beenham, affectionately dubbed "Old Mole," navigates the complexities of academic life, where the mundane is disrupted by unexpected scandal and personal revelations. This novel delves into themes of ambition and societal expectations, presenting a rich tapestry of early 20th-century England. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, "Old Mole" invites readers to explore the intricacies of character and circumstance in a world on the brink of change.