St. Winifred's

St. Winifred's Or The World Of School (1865)

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Publisher's Synopsis

St. Winifred's: Or The World Of School is a novel written by Frederic William Farrar and published in 1865. The story is set in a fictional English boarding school called St. Winifred's and follows the lives of several students as they navigate the challenges of school life. The main character is a boy named Tom Brown, who is new to St. Winifred's and struggles to fit in with his classmates. He befriends a group of boys who help him adjust to life at the school and he eventually becomes a respected member of the community. The novel explores themes such as friendship, loyalty, and the importance of education. It also addresses issues such as bullying and the pressure to conform to social norms. St. Winifred's: Or The World Of School is considered a classic of Victorian literature and was highly influential in shaping the genre of school stories. The book has been adapted into several films and television series over the years and remains a popular read for both children and adults.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120713964
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 416
Weight: 553g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 21mm