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Dr. Wortle's School

Dr. Wortle's School

Trollope, Anthony

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ISBN10: 1169284213
ISBN13: 9781169284210
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 198
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Dr. Wortle's School is a novel written by Anthony Trollope. The story revolves around Dr. Wortle, the headmaster of a small school in England. The school is known for its high academic standards and strict discipline, and Dr. Wortle takes great pride in his work. However, his world is turned upside down when a scandal breaks out involving one of his teachers, Mr. Peacocke, who is accused of marrying a former student.Dr. Wortle is faced with a difficult decision as he tries to determine what to do about Mr. Peacocke and his marriage. He is torn between his duty to the school and his compassion for Mr. Peacocke, who he believes has been unfairly treated.As the story unfolds, Dr. Wortle is forced to confront his own beliefs and values, and to question the very foundations of his school. He must also deal with the fallout from the scandal, as parents and students alike begin to question the integrity of the school.Through it all, Trollope weaves a compelling tale of love, loyalty, and the struggle to do what is right in the face of adversity. Dr. Wortle's School is a timeless classic that explores the complexities of human nature and the challenges of leadership in a changing world.The Doctor had found it difficult to carry out the scheme described in the last chapter. They indeed who know anything of such matters will be inclined to call it Utopian, and to say that one so wise in worldly matters as our schoolmaster should not have attempted to combine so many things. He wanted a gentleman, a schoolmaster, a curate, a matron, and a lady -- we may say all in one.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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