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Angela Brazil's School Story Books

Angela Brazil's books were commercially successful, widely read by pre-adolescent girls, and influenced them. Though interest in girls' school stories waned after World War II, her books remained popular... Read Full Overview

Angela Brazil's School Story Books

Angela Brazil's books were commercially successful, widely read by pre-adolescent girls, and influenced them. Though interest in girls' school stories waned after World War II, her books remained popular... Read Full Overview

About the Author- Angela Brazil (pronounced "brazzle") (30 November 1868 - 13 March 1947) was one of the first British writers of "modern schoolgirls' stories", written from the characters' point of view and intended primarily as entertainment rather than moral instruction. In... Read Full Overview

Angela Brazil (1868-1947) was the first of the British writers of "modern" School Girls' Stories genre - written from the characters' point of view. Along with her sister Amy, Angela then studied at Heatherley School of Fine Art in London. She was quite late in taking up writing,... Read Full Overview

"A Patriotic Schoolgirl" by Angela Brazil is a captivating and inspiring novel that follows the journey of a young and spirited schoolgirl as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of her school life against the backdrop of a nation at war. Set during a critical period in... Read Full Overview

A Patriotic Schoolgirl by Angela Brazil has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and... Read Full Overview

"Dona, are you awake? Donakins I say, old sport, do stir yourself and blink an eye What a dormouse you are D'you want shaking? Rouse up, you old bluebottle, can't you?" "I've been awake since five o'clock, and it's no use thumping me in the back," grunted an injured voice from... Read Full Overview

"A Patriotic Schoolgirl" by way of Angela Brazil is a lively tale that unfolds in the walls of a boarding school, mixing elements of camaraderie, adventure, and a strong experience of patriotism. The tale revolves across the primary man or woman, a younger and enthusiastic schoolgirl... Read Full Overview

A Patriotic Schoolgirl by Angela Brazil is a captivating and heartfelt story set during the tumultuous times of World War I. This novel, perfect for young readers who appreciate tales of courage, resilience, and the spirit of patriotism, follows the journey... Read Full Overview

"A Patriotic Schoolgirl" by Angela Brazil offers a glimpse into a world of boarding school life in England during a time of great national upheaval. This classic juvenile fiction explores themes of friendship and patriotism against the backdrop of World War I. Set within the... Read Full Overview

"A Patriotic Schoolgirl" by Angela Brazil offers a glimpse into a world of boarding school life in England during a time of great national upheaval. This classic juvenile fiction explores themes of friendship and patriotism against the backdrop of World War I. Set within the... Read Full Overview