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Changing Base: Or What Edward Rice Learnt At School (1868)

Changing Base: Or What Edward Rice Learnt At School (1868)

Everett, William

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ISBN10: 1166467252
ISBN13: 9781166467258
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Changing Base: Or What Edward Rice Learnt At School is a novel written by William Everett and published in 1868. The story follows the life of Edward Rice, a young boy who attends a prestigious boarding school in New England. Through a series of experiences and challenges, Edward learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the importance of education.The book is set in the mid-19th century and provides a detailed look at boarding school life during this time period. It explores the relationships between students and teachers, as well as the social hierarchies that exist within the school community. The story also touches on themes of class and privilege, as Edward comes from a wealthy family and must learn to navigate the expectations and responsibilities that come with his status.Throughout the novel, Edward faces a number of challenges, including academic struggles, interpersonal conflicts, and even a health scare. He must learn to overcome these obstacles with the help of his friends and mentors, and ultimately emerges from the experience a stronger and more mature young man.Overall, Changing Base: Or What Edward Rice Learnt At School is a coming-of-age story that offers a glimpse into the world of 19th century American education. It is a compelling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction, as well as anyone interested in the complexities of growing up.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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