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100 1 _aConnor, Ralph,
_d1860-1937
245 1 0 _aGlengarry School Days: A Story of Early Days in Glengarry
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-05-30
508 _aDonald Lainson and David Widger
520 _a"Glengarry School Days: A Story of Early Days in Glengarry" by Ralph Connor is a nostalgic novel set in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of children attending a small, log-built school in Glengarry, where they engage in the typical schoolyard adventures, but also face the strictness of their teacher, Archibald Munro. Key themes include childhood innocence, the importance of education, and the bonds of friendship that evolve during formative years. The opening of the novel introduces us to the Twentieth school and its unique, rustic environment. The chapter begins with a bustling classroom moment as the children anticipate a spelling-match led by their popular teacher, Mr. Munro. As the match unfolds, we meet notable characters such as Hughie Murray, a clever and spirited student, and Ranald Macdonald, a fierce competitor. The atmosphere is charged with excitement and mischief, showcasing the dynamics of childhood interactions and the lessons learned from competition and teamwork. Ultimately, this opening sets the tone for a story steeped in the trials and triumphs of youth, framed by the affections and challenges that shape their early education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aCanada -- Fiction
653 _aGlengarry (Ont.) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3243
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