Down With Skool!: A guide to school life for tiny pupils and their parents - Couverture souple

Willans, Geoffrey

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0141191686 ISBN 13 : 9780141191683

Editeur : Penguin Classics, 2009

Synopsis

If headmasters were honest a prospectus would be a book which sa how many kanes he hav, contane a warning about the skool dog and the amount of prunes and rice served during the term.

Nigel Molesworth may not be the best student St Custard's will ever have, but he is certainly able to express his feelings about his beloved school - not to mention botany walks and foopball. With his handy guide to Masters at a Glance (Know the Enemy) and Lessons (chiz chiz) and How to Avoid Them, no noble brave fearless etc. boy will ever have to suffer at the hands of the 'swots, bulies, milksops greedy guts and oiks' ever again WIZZ.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Geoffrey Willans was born and educated in England and spent time not only as a tiny pupil but also as an extremely perceptive school-master. After active service during the Second World War he joined the BBC as a feature writer. He died in 1958, at the age of 47. Ronald Searle was born in 1920 and educated at the Cambridge School of Art. He was a hugely successful graphic artist and pictorial satirist, and also the creator of the wonderfully wicked St. Trinians. He died in 2011, at the age of 91.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Penguin Classics
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0141191686
• ISBN 13: 9780141191683
• Reliure: Poche
• Illustrateur: Searle Ronald
• Nombre de pages: 112
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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