"The Princess of the School" by Angela Brazil is a story focused on the community and drama at Chilcombe Hall, a boarding school where friendships blossom and young girls prepare for their Christmas holiday. In the midst of the excitement for the holiday, the sisters Lilias and Dulcie Ingleton and their classmates navigate the ups and downs of school life as they contend with family expectations and personal longings. The early departure for Christmas unveils both the eagerness and disappointments of the girls, from train delays, to the Ingleton sisters’ eagerness for a spirited adventure in their journey home. An undercurrent of loss and family challenges underscores their experiences, introducing themes of resilience and identity.
The Princess of the School
By Angela Brazil
At a boarding school, two spirited sisters and their classmates find both adventure and challenges as they confront loss, longing, and the true meaning of friendship.
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2007-06-01
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About the AuthorAngela Brazil 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 the first half of the 20th century she published nearly 50 books of girls' fiction, the vast majority being boarding school stories. She also published numerous short stories in magazines.
Angela Brazil 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 the first half of the 20th century she published nearly 50 books of girls' fiction, the vast majority being boarding school stories. She also published numerous short stories in magazines.
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