The Cock-House at Fellsgarth by Talbot Baines Reed
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"The Cock-House at Fellsgarth" by Talbot Baines Reed is a novel set in a 19th-century boys' boarding school. The story revolves around the experiences of new boys as they navigate the complexities of school life, friendship, and rivalry, particularly amid the ongoing conflict between the Classical and Modern factions at the school. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere at Fellsgarth is vibrant and chaotic as students return for a new
term. The two new boys, Ashby and Fisher minor, find themselves overwhelmed by the excitement and antics of their peers. As Ashby struggles with an unexpected dinner bill, Fisher minor is painfully conscious of his inexperience while trying to fit in. The chapter humorously illustrates their initial foibles and sets the stage for their growth and the unfolding dynamics of school camaraderie and competition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Cock-House at Fellsgarth |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Boarding schools -- England -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Schools -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21037 |
| Release Date | Apr 11, 2007 |
| Last Update | Aug 20, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 520 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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