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For the Sake of the School
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025661476
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
For the Sake of the School is a charming and quintessential example of the British girls' boarding school genre, written by the celebrated author Angela Brazil. Set within the disciplined yet vibrant atmosphere of a traditional girls' academy, the narrative follows the trials and triumphs of its students as they navigate the complexities of friendship, academic rivalry, and school loyalty. The story centers on the importance of integrity and playing the game, reflecting the moral and social values of the early twentieth century.
As the protagonists face various challenges, from sporting competitions to interpersonal misunderstandings, they learn the true meaning of camaraderie and sacrifice. Brazil's lively prose and keen observation of schoolgirl life bring to life the unique world of dormitories, classrooms, and playing fields. For the Sake of the School remains a significant work in the history of children's literature, offering modern readers a nostalgic glimpse into the traditions and spirited adventures that defined the golden age of the school story. This work is a testament to the enduring appeal of stories about personal growth and the lasting bonds formed during one's formative years.
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