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The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or Great Days in School and Out - Revisiting Youth: School Adventures and Friendship in Late 19th Century - cover
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The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or Great Days in School and Out - Revisiting Youth: School Adventures and Friendship in Late 19th Century

Spencer Davenport

Editora: Good Press

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In "The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or, Great Days in School and Out," Spencer Davenport presents a vibrant tapestry of youth, camaraderie, and the formative battles of adolescence. Set against the backdrop of an early 20th-century educational institution, the novel unfolds the exploits of the Rushton boys, deftly exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and the complexities of growing up. Davenport employs a rich, engaging narrative style that resonates with humor and realism, reflecting the societal norms and values of his time while also probing into the emotional truths of childhood and the challenges that come with it. Spencer Davenport, an educator himself, draws from his own experiences to vividly portray the intricacies of school life and the inherent lessons therein. His nuanced understanding of youth culture, complemented by his reflections on the educational climate of the early 1900s, lends authenticity to his characters and their adventures. Davenport's background as a teacher and observer of adolescent behavior informs the depth and relatability of the Rushton boys'Äô experiences. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking a nostalgic return to the innocence of youth and the universal lessons embedded within those formative years. Davenport'Äôs sharp insights into school life, paired with his engaging narrative, make it a delightful read for both adolescents and adults eager to revisit the exuberance of their childhood.
Disponível desde: 04/10/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 126 páginas.

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