The Leader of the Lower School: A Tale of School Life: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Leader of the Lower School: A Tale of School Life is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Brazil, Angela (1869–1947).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Leader of the Lower School: A Tale of School Life" by Angela Brazil is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows a spirited and unconventional schoolgirl named Gipsy Latimer, who arrives at Briarcroft Hall, a boarding school, and immediately captures the attention of her peers. As she navigates the school's social landscape, Gipsy seeks to address the inequalities between the junior and senior students, ultimately becoming their champion and leader in advocating for their rights. At the start of the tale, Gipsy arrives at Briarcroft Hall on a dreary October afternoon, drawing the curiosity of her fellow students who eagerly await her introduction. Gipsy’s effervescent personality quickly shines, as she recounts her past adventures and eccentricities, making a strong first impression. Her energetic demeanor and outspoken nature lead her to recognize the hierarchy in the school and the lack of representation for her fellow juniors. As the narrative unfolds, she rallies her classmates to address their grievances about the restrictions placed upon them by the senior girls, setting the stage for a revolt against the existing power dynamics within the school.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Leader of the Lower School: A Tale of School Life
- Author credits: Brazil, Angela (1869–1947)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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