The Cock-House at Fellsgarth - A Victorian Boarding School Tale of Friendship Honor and Adventure
Talbot Baines Reed
Verlag: Good Press
Beschreibung
In "The Cock-House at Fellsgarth," Talbot Baines Reed presents a captivating tale set in the idyllic countryside of Victorian England. This novel intricately weaves together themes of friendship, adventure, and the moral growth of young boys, all set against the backdrop of a boys' school. Reed'Äôs literary style is characterized by its vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, which breathe life into the characters and their experiences. The narrative functions as a microcosm of broader societal values, illuminating the importance of camaraderie and resilience amidst the trials of adolescence. Reed, a prolific author and a longtime educator, draws from his own experiences in the classroom and his deep understanding of boyhood. His own youth spent in the British educational system influenced his portrayal of school life, capturing the intricate dynamics of teacher-student relationships and the formative bonds among peers. Through this lens, Reed seeks to instill virtues of honor and courage, reflecting the Victorian ideals of morality and character development. I highly recommend "The Cock-House at Fellsgarth" to readers interested in Victorian literature and coming-of-age narratives. This book not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on their own moral compass and the significance of virtue in friendships, making it a timeless addition to any literary collection.
Verfügbar seit: 22.08.2023.
Drucklänge: 215 Seiten.
