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The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Reed, Talbot Baines (1852–1893).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story" by Talbot Baines Reed is a school story published in 1881. The novel follows a senior student's moral decline under the influence of a corrupt innkeeper, while his young servant faces similar dangers. Meanwhile, the boy's older brother suffers false accusations of cheating and ostracism from his peers. Set in a British boarding school, the story explores themes of temptation, honor, and redemption through athletic competitions and student self-governance traditions.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story
  • Author credits: Reed, Talbot Baines (1852–1893)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Boarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction
  • Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: History - Schools & Universities
  • Category: Novels

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