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Memories of Eton and King's is a book written by William Charles Green. It is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a student at Eton College and King's College in Cambridge, two of the most prestigious educational institutions in England. The book takes readers on a journey through Green's formative years, providing a glimpse into the daily life of a student at these esteemed schools.Green's recollections are vivid and detailed, and he paints a picture of a bygone era when education was steeped in tradition and discipline. He describes the rigorous academic curriculum, the extracurricular activities, and the social hierarchy that existed among the students. He also shares anecdotes about his teachers and fellow students, some of whom went on to become famous figures in British history.The book is not just a nostalgic look back at the author's youth, but also a reflection on the value of education and the role it plays in shaping individuals and society. Green's insights into the educational system of his time are still relevant today, and his memoir provides a fascinating glimpse into a world that has since disappeared.Overall, Memories of Eton and King's is a captivating read that will appeal to anyone interested in British history, education, or memoirs. It is a testament to the enduring power of education and the impact it can have on a person's life.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163256879
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 112
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 159 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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Memories of Eton and King's is a book written by William Charles Green. It is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as a student at Eton College and King's College in Cambridge, two of the most prestigious educational institutions in England. The book takes readers on a journey through Green's formative years, providing a glimpse into the daily life of a student at these esteemed schools.Green's recollections are vivid and detailed, and he paints a picture of a bygone era when education was steeped in tradition and discipline. He describes the rigorous academic curriculum, the extracurricular activities, and the social hierarchy that existed among the students. He also shares anecdotes about his teachers and fellow students, some of whom went on to become famous figures in British history.The book is not just a nostalgic look back at the author's youth, but also a reflection on the value of education and the role it plays in shaping individuals and society. Green's insights into the educational system of his time are still relevant today, and his memoir provides a fascinating glimpse into a world that has since disappeared.Overall, Memories of Eton and King's is a captivating read that will appeal to anyone interested in British history, education, or memoirs. It is a testament to the enduring power of education and the impact it can have on a person's life.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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