Tom Brown's School Days: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Tom Brown's School Days is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Hughes, Thomas (1822–1896).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Tom Brown's School Days" by Thomas Hughes is a novel published in 1857 that follows an energetic, kind-hearted boy through his turbulent years at Rugby School in the 1830s. From brutal bullying by the infamous Flashman to unexpected friendships and moral growth, Tom's journey captures the trials of boyhood in Victorian England. Based on Hughes's own experiences, this groundbreaking work explores themes of courage, faith, and character development under the watchful eye of the legendary headmaster Dr. Thomas Arnold.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Tom Brown's School Days
- Author credits: Hughes, Thomas (1822–1896)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Bildungsromans
- Boys -- Fiction
- Endowed public schools (Great Britain) -- Fiction
- England -- Fiction
- Rugby School -- Fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- School Stories
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