TITLE:Tom brown's schooldays

PUBLISHER:Wordsworth Editions

ISBN:9781853261084

DEC-INDEX :823.8

YEAR:1993

RESUME:"Tom Brown's Schooldays" is a novel written by Thomas Hughes. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the life of a young boy named Tom Brown as he attends Rugby School, an English boarding school. The narrative explores Tom's experiences and challenges at the school, highlighting his friendships, academic pursuits, and encounters with the school's strict disciplinary system. Through Tom's journey, the novel delves into themes of honor, courage, sportsmanship, and moral development. As Tom navigates the ups and downs of school life, he forms strong bonds with his classmates and learns important life lessons from his teachers and mentors. The book captures the atmosphere of the English public school system during that era and offers a coming-of-age tale that resonates with readers of all ages

N_PAGES:336

ILLUSTRATION:Non

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