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Human Boy

Human Boy

by Eden Phillpotts

About this book

This collection of eleven short stories, both humorous and touching, about English school boys was published in 1900. The book was quite popular in its time. The author wrote two follow-up books: The Human Boy Again (1908) and The Human Boy And The War (1916). Eden Phillpotts was popular with the reading public and wrote prolifically novels, short stories, poetry, plays, and nonfiction. Clarification of the term fag: In an English public school a junior boy who performs menial tasks for a senior. - Summary by David Wales

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  1. 1The Artfulness Of Steggles23:49 · read by David Wales
  2. 2The Protest Of The Wing Dormitory25:50 · read by David Wales
  3. 3'Freckles' And 'Frenchy'23:51 · read by David Wales
  4. 4Concerning Corkey Minimus26:43 · read by David Wales
  5. 5The Piebald Rat22:58 · read by David Wales
  6. 6Browne, Bradwell, And Me19:06 · read by David Wales
  7. 7Gideon's Front Tooth18:18 · read by David Wales
  8. 8The Chemistry Class21:57 · read by David Wales
  9. 9Doctor Dunston's Howler32:58 · read by David Wales
  10. 10Morrant's Half-Sov26:17 · read by David Wales
  11. 11The Buckeneers18:38 · read by David Wales

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