King of Ranleigh

EAN : 9791041847303

BRERETON F. S.

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EAN : 9791041847303

Paru le : 24 août 2023

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Résumé : "King of Ranleigh" by F. S. Brereton is a captivating school story that follows the adventures of Clive Darrell and his friends as they navigate the challenges and excitement of life at Ranleigh School. The narrative begins with Clive and his companions, Hugh and Bert Seymour, engaging in a series of mischievous activities in their village, including the construction of a makeshift motor-car and setting a trap for a local bully, Rawlings. These antics lead to Clive's departure for Ranleigh, a prestigious boarding school, where he hopes to find new experiences and friendships. Upon his arrival, Clive encounters a diverse group of students, including the pompous Rawlings, who also attends the school, and Richard Feofé, a good-natured French student with a penchant for smoking. The story unfolds with Clive and his friends facing various challenges, from dealing with bullies to participating in school activities. The narrative is rich with themes of camaraderie, rivalry, and the trials of growing up. As Clive settles into school life, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and standing up for oneself. The story is filled with humorous and dramatic moments, capturing the essence of school life and the journey from boyhood to maturity. Brereton's engaging storytelling and vivid characterizations make "King of Ranleigh" a delightful read for those interested in tales of schoolboy adventures and the dynamics of youth.