A Boy Arrives

A Boy Arrives

Author: Stephen Meek

Publisher: Hawkwood Books

Published: 2012-10-22

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 1908577363

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For Grimwood Streep, life at Dunnydark Hall has lost some of its sparkle. The cook produces nothing but mulligatawny soup for breakfast, lunch and tea. His butler needs dusting, and he hasn’t had a visitor since 1977. But things are about to change. One sunny morning, a boy arrives, and life will never be the same again. A Boy Arrives is a gentle, funny and touching story to delight children and adults alike. Longlisted for The Times/Chicken House Best Children’s Book.


The Drama of Fallen France

The Drama of Fallen France

Author: Kenneth Krauss

Publisher: SUNY Press

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9780791459539

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Examines the role of the theatre in Paris during the Nazi occupation.


NDA/NA National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Entrance Examination Guide

NDA/NA National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Entrance Examination Guide

Author: Team Prabhat

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2023-06-17

Total Pages: 1171

ISBN-13: 9354882072

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The question paper in English will be designed to test the candidate’s understanding of English and workman like use of words. The syllabus covers various aspects like : Grammar and usage, vocabulary, comprehension and cohesion in extended text to test the candidate’s proficiency in English The syllabus given below is designed to indicate the scope of these subjects included in this paper. The topics mentioned are not to be regarded as exhaustive and questions on topics of similar nature not specifically mentioned in the syllabus may also be asked. Candidate’s answers are expected to show their knowledge and intelligent understanding of the subject. Simple Pendulum, Simple Pulleys, Siphon, Levers, Balloon, Pumps, Hydrometer, Pressure Cooker, Thermos Flask, Gramophone, Telegraphs, Telephone, Periscope, Telescope, Microscope, Mariner’s Compass; Lightening Conductors, Safety Fuses.


Public School Life: Boys, Parents, Masters

Public School Life: Boys, Parents, Masters

Author: Alec Waugh

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-05-19

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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This work presents an incredible history of the education system in Britain during the 1920s. The writer described the different experiences of a school-going boy with his friends, parents, and teachers. An accurate picture of the life of young learners during the early 20th century is provided through this work. Contents include: Introductory The Preparatory School The New Boy The Second Year Athleticism The True Ethics of Cribbing Morality and the Romantic Friendship The Middle Years Prefectship The Last Term The Old Boy as Schoolmaster and Parent Some Suggestions: the Leaving Age With Regard to Morals The Leaving Age With Regard to Athletics