Eton In The Seventies (1912)

By Gilbert Coleridge

Book Overview

""Eton in the Seventies"" is a memoir written by Gilbert James Duke Coleridge and published in 1912. The book details the author's experiences as a student at Eton College in the 1870s, providing a glimpse into the daily life, customs, and traditions of the prestigious British boarding school during that time period. Coleridge writes about his fellow students, teachers, and the school's rigorous academic curriculum, as well as the extracurricular activities, such as sports and social events, that were an integral part of Eton life. The book also includes anecdotes and personal reflections on the author's time at Eton and the impact it had on his later life. ""Eton in the Seventies"" is a fascinating historical document that offers insight into the educational and social norms of Victorian-era Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164185993
• ISBN13: 9781164185994
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"