The Martian: A Novel

"The Martian: A Novel" by George Du Maurier is a story set in a French boarding school in the late 1800s, where a young English boy named Barty Josselin finds himself amidst both laughter and stringent rules. Follow Barty as he makes friends and gets into comical situations, like showing off tricks performed by his pet mouse, all while trying to survive under the watchful eyes of teachers like Monsieur Bonzig. It is a story about growing up, friendship, and how even in the most serious settings, there's always room for adventure and a little bit of humor.