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A Schoolmaster's Apology (1914)

A Schoolmaster's Apology (1914)

Alington, Cyril A.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1104008149
ISBN13: 9781104008147
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 19 2009
Pages: 216
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Schoolmaster's Apology, written by Cyril A. Alington and first published in 1914, is a reflective memoir that explores the author's experiences as a teacher at Eton College, one of the most prestigious and elite schools in England. In the book, Alington offers a frank and honest account of his time at the school, discussing the challenges he faced as a teacher, the relationships he formed with his students, and the impact that his work had on his personal and professional life. Throughout the book, Alington reflects on the nature of education and the role of the teacher in shaping the lives of young people. He also discusses the traditions and values that are central to Eton College, including the emphasis on academic excellence, sportsmanship, and character development. A Schoolmaster's Apology provides a unique insight into the world of elite education in early 20th century England, offering readers a glimpse into the daily life of a teacher at one of the country's most prestigious schools. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will appeal to anyone interested in education, history, or the personal memoir genre.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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