Follow My Leader The Boys Of Templeton - Couverture souple

Reed, Talbot Baines

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9361424785 ISBN 13 : 9789361424786

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2023

Synopsis

English novelist Talbot Baines Reed, well-known for his schoolboy books from the 19th century, wrote "Follow My Leader: The Boys of Templeton." The novel, which was published in 1877, chronicles the experiences and hardships that a group of schoolboys at Templeton School encounter. Dick Colthurst, a freshman at Templeton, is the main character of the novel. Dick's experiences include his school interests, friendships, and mishaps with his peers. The friendships and tensions that arise amongst the lads are depicted in the book, underlining the peculiarities of Victorian boarding school life. The impact of leadership on the boys' behavior is one important theme. "Follow My Leader," as the title suggests, highlights a key individual whose actions influence the others. The story may touch on issues of friendship, authority, and the difficulties young people encounter juggling their personal and academic lives. Young readers were drawn to the writing style of Talbot Baines Reed, who was well-known for his emphasis on school stories. His writings frequently included moral teachings together with a realistic depiction of 19th-century school life. It's expected that "Follow My Leader: The Boys of Templeton" will provide a nostalgic look at the exploits and development of its young characters.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

British author and writer Talbot Baines Reed (3 April 1852 - 28 November 1893) is best known for his children's books, especially school stories. Reed was born into a family of writers and publishers in Hackney, London. Charles Reed, his father, was a well-known publisher and benefactor. Talbot Baines Throughout his writing career, Reed mostly wrote tales set in schools and featuring schoolboy escapades. His paintings frequently portrayed the difficulties, camaraderie, and moral teachings that young boys encountered at school. Reed's books became well-known because of their compelling storylines, likeable characters, and moral lessons they offered. Among his most well-known compositions are "A Dog with a Bad Name" (1886), "The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch" (1883), and "The Fifth Form at St. Dominic's" (1881). Reed's books had a significant impact on the school story genre and helped shape children's literature in the late 1800s. Sadly, Talbot Baines Reed passed away at the age of 41, ending his career. Even though he wrote for a relatively short period of time, he had a significant influence on children's literature, and his stories and moral lessons have endured.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9361424785
• ISBN 13: 9789361424786
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 276
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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