Ernest Bracebridge: School Days
1869
Ernest Bracebridge: School Days is a juvenile fiction novel by William Henry Giles Kingston, first published in 1869. The story follows Ernest Bracebridge as he navigates life at Grafton Hall, a Victorian boarding school, encountering challenges, friendships, and rivalries. The narrative highlights themes of conduct, sportsmanship, and the social dynamics of school life, featuring characters like the authoritative yet kind Dr. Carr and the bully Richard Blackall. This work reflects the experiences of students in the late 19th century and offers insights into the values of friendship and personal growth.
