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The College Warden (1899)

The College Warden (1899)

Fairbairn, Henry Arnold

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Literary Fiction

ISBN10: 1436809746
ISBN13: 9781436809740
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The College Warden is a novel written by Henry Arnold Fairbairn and published in 1899. The story revolves around the life of a college warden, Mr. John Carlyle, who is the head of a small college in Oxford. The book explores the challenges and responsibilities faced by Mr. Carlyle in his role as warden, as he tries to balance the interests of the college with those of its students and staff.The novel is set in the late 19th century and provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of the academic and social life of Oxford during that time. The book delves into the complex relationships between the various characters, including Mr. Carlyle, his wife, the students, and the other members of the college staff. The story also touches on themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal, as well as the role of education in society.Overall, The College Warden is a compelling and insightful work of fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of academia and the challenges faced by those who lead and manage educational institutions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of higher education or the social and cultural life of Oxford in the late 19th century.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.

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