Slippercane Hall: Or Schoolboy Policy (1885)

Slippercane Hall: Or Schoolboy Policy is a novel written by H. A. R. Joy and originally published in 1885. The story is set in a British boarding school called Slippercane Hall, where a group of boys navigate the challenges of adolescence and school life. The main character, Tom Berridge, is a new student at the school who quickly becomes embroiled in the politics of the student body. He must navigate the complex social hierarchy of the school, which is ruled by a group of older boys known as ""the gods."" Along the way, Tom makes friends and enemies, learns important life lessons, and ultimately discovers the true meaning of honor and integrity. The book is a classic coming-of-age story that explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and growing up. It is a timeless tale that is still relevant to readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.