The Schoolmaster Of Alton V1: A Tale (1863)

By Kenner Deene

Book Overview

""The Schoolmaster of Alton"" is a novel written by Kenner Deene and published in 1863. The story is set in the small town of Alton, where a new schoolmaster, Mr. Arthur, arrives to take over the local school. The book follows Mr. Arthur as he navigates the challenges and obstacles of being a schoolmaster in a small town, including dealing with difficult students and earning the respect of the townspeople. Along the way, Mr. Arthur becomes involved in a love triangle with two of the town's women, leading to further complications and drama. The novel provides a glimpse into the daily life and social dynamics of a small town in the mid-19th century, and explores themes of love, loyalty, and the importance of education.In Three Volumes.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: 1437314090
• ISBN13: 9781437314090
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"