St. Winifred's; or, The World of School by F. W. Farrar
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| Author | Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William), 1831-1903 |
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| Illustrator | Earnshaw, H. C. (Harold C.) |
| Title | St. Winifred's; or, The World of School |
| Note | Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Summary | "St. Winifred's; or, The World of School" by Frederic W. Farrar is a novel written in the late Victorian era. The story offers an in-depth look at life in a boys' boarding school, focusing on the experiences of Walter Evson, a young boy navigating the challenges of leaving home for the first time. The narrative captures the emotional turbulence, camaraderie, and moral lessons that come with school life, set against the backdrop of a picturesque yet demanding environment. The opening of the novel introduces Walter Evson as he bids farewell to his family before embarking on his journey to St. Winifred's School. We see a tender moment with his mother and a reflective farewell where Walter contemplates his transition from the comfort of home to a more independent life filled with uncertainties. The narrative then distinctly portrays the idyllic beauty of the surrounding countryside and sets the stage for Walter's entry into the potentially harsh realities of school life, including new friendships, rivalries, and the adjustments he must make as he navigates his new environment. The author emphasizes the emotional struggles of transitioning into the school setting, hinting at the adventures and trials that lie ahead for Walter. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 24329 |
| Release Date | Jan 16, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jul 3, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 109 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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