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About the Author- Angela Brazil (pronounced "brazzle") (30 November 1868 - 13 March 1947) was one of the first British writers of "modern schoolgirls' stories", written from the characters' point of view and intended primarily as entertainment rather than moral instruction. In... Read Full Overview

The Leader of the Lower School By Angela Brazil The Leader of the Lower School by Angela Brazil "Juniors will sympathize with the Lower School at Briarcroft, and rejoice when the new-comer wages her successful battle."-Times. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part... Read Full Overview

"The Leader of the Lower School" by Angela Brazil is a classic school story that transports readers into the world of British boarding schools. The novel focuses on the experiences of the lower school, where younger students begin their educational journey. The story revolves... Read Full Overview

The Leader of the Lower School by Angela Brazil is a charming and captivating tale set in the bustling world of an English boarding school. Published in the early 20th century, this novel captures the essence of school life, friendships, and the journey of... Read Full Overview

"The Leader of the Lower School: A Tale of School Life" by Angela Brazil explores the vibrant world of a girls' boarding school, focusing on the timeless themes of friendship and the conduct of life. This classic juvenile fiction title, meticulously prepared for print republication,... Read Full Overview

"The Leader of the Lower School: A Tale of School Life" by Angela Brazil explores the vibrant world of a girls' boarding school, focusing on the timeless themes of friendship and the conduct of life. This classic juvenile fiction title, meticulously prepared for print republication,... Read Full Overview

Angela Brazil's School Story Books

Angela Brazil's books were commercially successful, widely read by pre-adolescent girls, and influenced them. Though interest in girls' school stories waned after World War II, her books remained popular... Read Full Overview

Angela Brazil's School Story Books

Angela Brazil's books were commercially successful, widely read by pre-adolescent girls, and influenced them. Though interest in girls' school stories waned after World War II, her books remained popular until the 1960s... Read Full Overview

Angela Brazil (1868-1947) was the first of the British writers of "modern" School Girls' Stories genre - written from the characters' point of view. Along with her sister Amy, Angela then studied at Heatherley School of Fine Art in London. She was quite late in taking up writing,... Read Full Overview