The Pupils Of St. John The Divine (1885)

The Pupils of St. John the Divine is a novel written by Charlotte Mary Yonge in 1885. The story revolves around a group of young girls who attend St. John the Divine school. The girls come from different backgrounds and each has their own unique personality. The novel explores the challenges and triumphs of their academic and personal lives as they navigate the ups and downs of adolescence.The story is set in the late 19th century and provides a glimpse into the daily life of young women during that time. It touches on themes such as friendship, loyalty, love, and the importance of education. The novel also delves into the social and cultural norms of the era, highlighting the expectations placed on women in terms of marriage, family, and societal roles.Yonge's writing style is evocative and descriptive, transporting readers back in time to the world of the St. John the Divine school. The characters are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with their struggles and triumphs.Overall, The Pupils of St. John the Divine is a heartwarming and insightful novel that provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of young women in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, coming-of-age stories, or women's literature.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.