Project Gutenberg 2007-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 83 Martineau, Harriet 1802 1876 Invalid Invalid, An Kronheim, Joseph Martin 1810 1896 The Crofton Boys Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Crofton Boys" by Harriet Martineau is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Hugh Proctor as he transitions from the comfort of his home in London to the rigors of boarding school at Crofton. Throughout his experience, Hugh faces the challenges of growing up, such as bullying and academic struggles, against the backdrop of his desire to fit in and prove himself among his peers. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Hugh's home life and his family's dynamics, highlighting his relationships with his siblings and the context of his impending departure to school. Hugh grapples with anxiety about his performance at Crofton and a longing for his mother's support. As he navigates his new environment, he encounters various characters, including his brother Philip, who is already a student at Crofton, and other boys who will shape his experiences at the school. This early portion sets the stage for Hugh's personal growth and the trials he will face in adapting to school life as he learns about friendship, resilience, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Boys -- Juvenile fiction School children -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 337436 337445 2024-09-10T07:05:28.494889 2023-09-10T10:20:59.826280 text/html text/html 344305 2007-10-31T09:12:06 text/html 148263 2007-10-31T09:12:06 text/html application/zip 196585 2024-09-10T07:05:34.362336 application/epub+zip 200834 2024-09-10T07:05:30.176442 application/epub+zip 166660 2024-09-10T07:05:29.232352 application/epub+zip 347471 2024-09-10T07:05:37.444414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339590 2024-09-10T07:05:33.731363 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305707 2022-09-11T04:42:49.181301 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322645 322620 2024-09-10T07:05:27.952838 2023-09-10T10:20:59.336285 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 322554 2007-10-31T09:12:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 117809 2007-10-31T09:12:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18953 2024-09-10T07:05:37.590291 application/rdf+xml 12553 2024-09-10T07:05:29.583350 image/jpeg 3405 2024-09-10T07:05:29.406348 image/jpeg 192301 2024-09-10T07:05:28.528863 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia