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, which explores his personal experiences as a student at Eton College during the time when Dr. John Keate was the headmaster. The book is a memoir that provides readers with an insight into the daily life of students at Eton College in the early 19th century.The author describes the rigorous academic curriculum that was followed at Eton during Keate�������s time, as well as the strict disciplinary measures that were enforced by the headmaster. Wilkinson also writes about the various extracurricular activities that were available to students, including sports and social events.The book is filled with anecdotes and personal recollections of the author�������s time at Eton, and provides a unique perspective on the school�������s history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in England, or for those who are curious about life at one of the country�������s most prestigious schools.Overall, Reminiscences Of Eton: Keate�������s Time (1888) is a fascinating and engaging read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of British education. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Eton College, or for those who simply enjoy memoirs and personal narratives.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: 1164926667
• ISBN13: 9781164926665
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"