Tom Brown's schooldays /

One of the classics of English children's literature, and one of the earliest books written specifically for boys, this novel's steady popularity has given it an influence well beyond the upper middle-class world that it describes. It tells a story central to an understanding of Victorian...

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Main Author: Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 (Author)
Other Authors: Sanders, Andrew, 1946- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2008]
Series:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Summary:One of the classics of English children's literature, and one of the earliest books written specifically for boys, this novel's steady popularity has given it an influence well beyond the upper middle-class world that it describes. It tells a story central to an understanding of Victorian life, but its freshness helps to distinguish it from the narrow schoolboy adventures that it later inspired
Item Description:Previously issued in print: 1989
Physical Description:1 online resource (466 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographic references
ISBN:0-19-192100-9
0-19-266928-1