Seven Summers: An Eton Medley (1890)

By Robert Carr Bosanquet

Book Overview

Seven Summers: An Eton Medley is a memoir written by Robert Carr Bosanquet, first published in 1890. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes about his experiences as a student at Eton College, one of the most prestigious and elite boys' schools in England. Bosanquet attended Eton in the mid-19th century and his memoir provides a glimpse into the daily life, traditions, and culture of the school during that time. The book is divided into seven chapters, each focused on a different year of Bosanquet's time at Eton. The author writes about his friendships, academic pursuits, sporting achievements, and the various characters he encountered during his time at the school. He also reflects on the values and lessons he learned while at Eton, including the importance of hard work, loyalty, and perseverance. Seven Summers: An Eton Medley is a charming and engaging memoir that offers a unique perspective on one of England's most revered educational institutions. It provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and culture of Eton College during the mid-19th century, as well as the experiences and lessons learned by one of its former students.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: 1164166026
• ISBN13: 9781164166023
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"