ISBN: 9781330175927 - tim story of school (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex nature of childhood, friendship, and family through the lens of two young boys living in the English countryside in the early 19th century. Tim, a delicate and imaginative child raised by his nurse, Mrs. Quitchett, leads a secluded life in an old manor house. He finds solace in the natural world, making friends with animals and seeking adventure in his own private world. Carol, the Squire's grandson, is the epitome of a well-bred English boy, full of energy and enthusiasm for life. The boys' worlds collide when Carol accidentally injures Tim during a hunting trip, setting in motion a series of events that challenge their perceptions of themselves and the people around them. The author delves into the intricacies of social class, the role of family, and the power of individual personalities in shaping a child's development. The book is infused with a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, highlighting the simple pleasures of rural life and the enduring power of human connection. Through the contrasting experiences of Tim and Carol, the author offers a poignant commentary on the nature of childhood innocence, the importance of individual expression, and the complex dynamics of human relationships. This book is a captivating exploration of the complexities of childhood, a reminder that even in the most unexpected circumstances, friendship and compassion can bloom. 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.…