Helga van Altena, who lives in Holland, failed her college entrance examination and goes to England to a girls' boarding school like many young women did in the early twentieth century. Her adventures in and out of the school profoundly affect her life and include meeting her future husband. The book was originally written in Dutch by J. van Ammers-K ller.
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