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A Narrative-essay on a Liberal Education: Chiefly Embodied in the Account of an Attempt to Give a Liberal Education to Children of the Working Classes - Couverture souple

Hawtrey, Stephen Thomas

 
9781437461572: A Narrative-essay on a Liberal Education: Chiefly Embodied in the Account of an Attempt to Give a Liberal Education to Children of the Working Classes

Synopsis

""A Narrative-Essay on a Liberal Education: Chiefly Embodied in the Account of an Attempt to Give a Liberal Education to Children of the Working Classes"" is a book written by Stephen Thomas Hawtrey and first published in 1868. The book is a personal account of Hawtrey's attempt to provide a liberal education to children from working-class families. Hawtrey was a British educator who believed that a liberal education was essential for all individuals, regardless of their social class. In this book, he shares his experiences and insights on the challenges and rewards of attempting to provide such an education to children who may not have had access to it otherwise.The book is structured as a narrative-essay, with Hawtrey recounting his experiences and observations in a conversational tone. He discusses the importance of a liberal education, the challenges of teaching children from different backgrounds, and the methods he used to engage and inspire his students.Throughout the book, Hawtrey emphasizes the need for a well-rounded education that includes not just academic subjects but also physical education, music, and the arts. He also stresses the importance of instilling values such as honesty, integrity, and self-discipline in his students.Overall, ""A Narrative-Essay on a Liberal Education"" is a fascinating and insightful account of one educator's attempt to provide a high-quality education to children from working-class families. It offers valuable lessons and ideas for anyone interested in education and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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