The Story of a Great Schoolmaster
Published in 1924, 'The Story of a Great Schoolmaster' is a biography by H. G. Wells that details the life of Frederick William Sanderson, headmaster of Oundle School and Wells's personal friend. The book highlights Sanderson's innovative educational philosophies and his belief in the potential of schools to drive social change through creativity and scientific inquiry. Initially commissioned to raise funds for the school, Wells withdrew from the official biography due to disagreements with Sanderson's widow, resulting in this unique portrayal of a significant educational figure.
