Stories Of School Boys (1799)

By Anonymous

Book Overview

Stories of School Boys is a collection of short stories written by an anonymous author and published in 1799. The book is a fictional account of the daily lives of schoolboys in England during the late 18th century. The stories are filled with humor, adventure, and moral lessons that are meant to educate young readers about the importance of good behavior and hard work. The book opens with a story about a mischievous boy named Tom, who is constantly getting into trouble at school. Despite his best efforts to avoid punishment, Tom is eventually caught and learns a valuable lesson about the consequences of his actions. Other stories in the book include tales of bravery, friendship, and loyalty, as well as cautionary tales about the dangers of greed and dishonesty. Throughout the book, the author paints a vivid picture of life in a boarding school, describing everything from the daily routine of classes and chores to the pranks and games that the boys play in their free time. The book is written in a simple, straightforward style that is easy for young readers to understand, and the characters are relatable and engaging. Overall, Stories of School Boys is a charming and entertaining book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of English boarding schools in the late 18th century. It is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of young readers and continues to be a beloved favorite 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: 1104658046
• ISBN13: 9781104658045
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"