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St. Winifred's; or, The World of School

By F. W. (Frederic William) Farrar

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A young boy's emotional journey through friendships and challenges marks his coming-of-age in a late Victorian boarding school.

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2008-01-16
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Summary

"St. Winifred's; or, The World of School" by Frederic W. Farrar is about a young boy named Walter Evson adjusting to boarding school life in the Victorian era. Readers follow Walter as he leaves his family and enters St. Winifred's School, a beautiful but challenging place. The story shows his feelings of leaving home and becoming independent. Walter makes friends, deals with rivals, and learns important life lessons as he navigates his new surroundings. The book paints a vivid picture of the emotions, friendships, and moral growth that come with the ups and downs of school.

About the Author

Dean Frederic William Farrar was a senior-ranking cleric of the Church of England, schoolteacher and author. He was a pallbearer at the funeral of Charles Darwin in 1882. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles secret society. He was the Archdeacon of Westminster from 1883 to 1894, and Dean of Canterbury from 1895 until his death in 1903.

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