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Kingsford, Quarter

Kingsford, Quarter

Ralph Henry Barbour

British Literature, Children & Young Adult Reading, History - Schools & Universities, Humour, Novels, Sports/Hobbies

Written in the early 20th century, 'Kingsford, Quarter' by Ralph Henry Barbour is a coming-of-age novel centered on Evan Kingsford, a newcomer at Riverport School, a boys' boarding school. The story explores themes of friendship, identity, and adaptation as Evan navigates school life, forming bonds with his roommate Rob Langton and other students while engaging in football. The narrative combines humor and schoolboy adventures, highlighting the challenges and camaraderie of youth.

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