The Loom of Youth
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022989764
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 246
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience life at an English boarding school in Alec Waugh's The Loom of Youth, a timeless novel exploring the trials and tribulations of youth. Set against the backdrop of a prestigious educational institution, this coming-of-age story delves into the complexities of school life and the formative experiences that shape young minds. First published in 1917, this meticulously prepared edition captures the spirit of a bygone era, offering readers a glimpse into the unique world of England's boarding school system. The Loom of Youth remains a compelling and insightful exploration of adolescence, friendship, and the search for identity. A classic of school fiction, this novel resonates with its honest portrayal of the challenges and triumphs inherent in the journey to adulthood.
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