The Manor House School

EAN : 9791041952021

BRAZIL ANGELA

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EAN : 9791041952021

Paru le : 18 sept. 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041952021
Réf. éditeur : 304247
Date Parution : 18 sept. 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 172
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:10 mm
Poids : 230gr

Résumé

Résumé : "The Manor House School" by Angela Brazil is a classic girls' school story set in the picturesque English countryside. It follows the adventures and experiences of its young protagonist, Joan, as she embarks on a journey of personal growth, friendship, and self-discovery during her time at the Manor House School. Joan's character is the embodiment of the archetypal Angela Brazil heroine—intelligent, independent, and full of spirit. As she settles into her new school life, she quickly forms friendships with her classmates, each of whom possesses unique qualities and quirks. The novel celebrates the bonds of friendship and the support system that can be found among peers. Throughout the story, readers are treated to a vivid portrayal of the school environment, its teachers, and the various activities and challenges that Joan and her friends encounter. Angela Brazil's writing captures the essence of schoolgirl life, with its mixture of lessons, extracurricular activities, and the occasional misadventure. "The Manor House School" is not just a narrative about school life; it also delves into themes of personal development, resilience, and the pursuit of one's passions. Joan's journey of self-discovery and determination to excel in her studies and other pursuits is a source of inspiration for young readers. Angela Brazil's storytelling is marked by its warmth, humor, and the ability to create relatable and endearing characters. The book provides a window into the world of early 20th-century British boarding schools, making it both an entertaining and informative read. Overall, "The Manor House School" remains a beloved classic in the genre of school stories. It continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes of friendship, personal growth, and the joys and challenges of school life.
Biographie : Angela Brazil was born on 30 November 1868, at her home, 1 West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire. She was the youngest child of Clarence Brazil, a mill manager, and Angelica McKinnel, the daughter of the owner of a shipping line in Rio de Janeiro, who had a Spanish mother. Angela was the youngest of four siblings including sister Amy, and two brothers, Clarence and Walter.