The Schoolmaster of Alton V1: A Tale (1863)

The Schoolmaster of Alton V1: A Tale is a novel written by Kenner Deene and published in 1863. The story follows the life of a schoolmaster named Mr. Hargrave, who is dedicated to teaching and improving the lives of his students in the small town of Alton. Despite facing obstacles such as financial difficulties, personal conflicts, and societal pressures, Mr. Hargrave remains steadfast in his commitment to his students and the pursuit of knowledge. Along the way, he encounters a range of characters, including fellow educators, students, and members of the local community, each with their own unique perspectives and struggles. Through his experiences, Mr. Hargrave learns valuable lessons about the power of education, the importance of perseverance, and the impact that one person can have on the lives of others. The Schoolmaster of Alton V1: A Tale is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of education, social justice, and personal growth, and remains a classic work of literature to this day.In Three Volumes.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.