Three Years At Wolverton: A Public School Story (1877)

By A Wolvertonian

Book Overview

""Three Years At Wolverton: A Public School Story"" is a novel published in 1877 by an author known only as ""A Wolvertonian."" The book tells the story of a young boy named Harry who attends Wolverton, a fictional British public school. The novel follows Harry's experiences over the course of three years at the school, including his friendships, rivalries, and academic achievements.Throughout the book, Harry faces challenges such as bullying, academic pressure, and the strict rules of the school. He also develops close relationships with his classmates and teachers, and learns valuable lessons about loyalty, perseverance, and the importance of education.The novel provides a detailed and realistic portrayal of life at a British public school in the late 19th century, including the daily routines, traditions, and social hierarchies of the students. It also explores themes of class, gender, and morality, as Harry navigates the complex social dynamics of the school and confronts his own values and beliefs.Overall, ""Three Years At Wolverton"" is a classic coming-of-age story that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of British public schools in the Victorian era.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: 1165159767
• ISBN13: 9781165159765
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"