9781331679424 - doctor birch: and his young friends (classic reprint) von titmarsh, m. a. (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an autobiographical account of the author's journey as a teacher at Dr. Birch's academy in the era of Queen Victoria. The author writes about his interactions with students such as George Champion, who despite facing bullying, maintains a calm and unyielding nature; Lawrence, who is a prodigy in academics; and Patrick Champion, who constantly seeks out physical confrontations to prove his worth at school. The author also provides commentary on the school's staff, such as Prince, the Latin teacher who is mocked by Jack Birch, the pompous son of the headmaster. The author's experiences reveal a complex web of emotions, rivalries, and friendships within the school, providing a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of education in the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…