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My School Days

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"My School Days" by Edith Nesbit is a charming and nostalgic memoir that captures the essence of childhood and the wonder of youth. Nesbit's vivid descriptions and relatable anecdotes bring to life the world of a young student in the late 19th century.

The author's writing style is engaging and personable, making the reader feel like they are right there alongside her as she navigates the ups and downs of school life. Nesbit's sense of humor and wit shine through in her storytelling, adding a touch of levity to each chapter.

Throughout the book, Nesbit delves into the joys and challenges of growing up, from making new friends to facing difficult teachers. Her reflections on her school days are at times heartwarming and at times bittersweet, but always honest and insightful.

Overall, "My School Days" is a delightful read that will resonate with anyone who has ever attended school. Nesbit's memories are a testament to the universal experiences of childhood and the enduring impact of those formative years.

Book Description:
A short memoir about the author's school days, serialised in The Girl's Own Paper from October 1896 to September 1897. It includes stories about teachers, fellow pupils, the things that scared her most as a child (and even as an adult) and a vivid account of the best summer of her childhood.

Summary by Cori Samuel.


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