Wilton School; or, Harry Campbell's Revenge: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Wilton School; or, Harry Campbell's Revenge: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Wilton School; or, Harry Campbell's Revenge is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward) (1848–1929).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Wilton School; or, Harry Campbell's Revenge" by F. E. Weatherly is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Harry Campbell, who faces the trials of growing up in a school setting, dealing with themes of loss, injustice, and friendship, all while navigating the complexities of childhood and adolescence. At the start of the narrative, we find Harry at home with his parents, grappling with the crushing reality of his mother's imminent departure due to illness. The emotional farewell sets a poignant tone, highlighting Harry's confusion and sadness amid the adults' despair. As the story progresses, we see Harry's struggle at school, caught in a web of bullying and false accusations regarding cheating, which forces him to confront his sense of honor and integrity. Harry's desire for revenge against those who wrong him looms large, creating a rich emotional backdrop as he seeks to understand and navigate the challenges life throws at him, particularly in the absence of his mother.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Wilton School; or, Harry Campbell's Revenge
- Author credits: Weatherly, F. E. (Frederic Edward) (1848–1929)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Revenge -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- School Stories
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