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"Tom Brown's School Days" by Thomas Hughes is a novel published in 1857, set at Rugby School in the 1830s. The story follows young Tom Brown as he navigates the challenges of English boarding school life—from brutal bullying by the notorious Flashman to unexpected friendships that shape his character. Based on Hughes's own experiences, the novel explores how boys develop through physical courage, moral guidance, and the transformative influence of the legendary headmaster Dr. Thomas Arnold. This groundbreaking work established the British school story genre. ... Read more
About this eBook
| Author | Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tom Brown's School Days |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Brown%27s_School_Days |
| Credits | Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Endowed public schools (Great Britain) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32224 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32224-7 |
| Release Date | May 2, 2010 |
| Last Update | May 3, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 887 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Original page: gutenberg.org/ebooks/32224