Schoolboy Stories (1888)

By Ascott R. Hope and A.R. Hope Moncrieff

Book Overview

Schoolboy Stories is a collection of tales written by Ascott Robert Hope and originally published in 1888. The book is a compilation of short stories that revolve around the lives of schoolboys and their adventures. The stories are set in England and they capture the essence of life in a boarding school during the Victorian era. The book is divided into several sections, each containing stories that are centered around a particular theme. The themes include sports, mischief, friendship, and academic struggles. The stories are written in a simple and engaging style, making them suitable for young readers. The characters in the stories are well-developed and relatable, and readers will find themselves rooting for them as they navigate the challenges of school life. The book also provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of the Victorian era, making it an interesting historical read. Overall, Schoolboy Stories is a delightful collection of tales that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a classic work of children's literature that has stood the test of time and continues to captivate audiences today.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: 1120700191
• ISBN13: 9781120700193
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"