Reminiscences Of Eton: Keate's Time (1888)

By Charles Allix Wilkinson

Book Overview

Reminiscences Of Eton: Keate�������s Time (1888) is a book written by Charles Allix Wilkinson that provides a detailed account of life at Eton College during the time of Dr. John Keate. The book is a memoir of the author's personal experiences as a student at Eton during the early 19th century.The book covers a wide range of topics related to life at Eton, including the daily routine, the academic curriculum, the social hierarchy among the students, and the role of the headmaster in shaping the school's culture. The author also provides insights into the personalities of some of the most prominent figures at Eton during this time, including Dr. Keate himself.Throughout the book, the author offers his own reflections on the experience of attending Eton and the impact it had on his life. He also provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the time, as well as the challenges faced by students in an environment that was often highly competitive and demanding.Overall, Reminiscences Of Eton: Keate�������s Time (1888) is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on life at one of the most famous and prestigious schools in the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of education, social class, and British culture during the 19th century.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: 1437127800
• ISBN13: 9781437127805
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"