The Jolliest Term on Record: A Story of School Life

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The Jolliest Term on Record: A Story of School Life

by Angela Brazil

EN·~6 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total
1

The Jolliest Term on Record

1:35
2

Illustrations

0:27
3

THE JOLLIEST TERM ON RECORD

0:01
4

I The New School

21:07
5

CHAPTER II A Scrape

19:39
6

CHAPTER III Shaking Down

20:46
7

CHAPTER IV The School Mascot

21:29
8

CHAPTER V Lilac Grange

20:47
9

CHAPTER VI An Awkward Predicament

22:09
10

CHAPTER VII The Mad Hatters

22:37

Description

A bright new term begins at a bustling girls’ school, where two inseparable friends—Gwethyn, ever the curious chatterbox, and Katrine, the artistic soul with a palette always at hand—navigate the everyday chaos of classrooms, paint studios, and noisy hallways. Their days are filled with the usual mix of teasing contests, secret clubs, and the excitement of fresh lessons, all set against a backdrop of leafy campuses and the gentle hum of school life.

Yet beneath the routine, a puzzling hush settles over their home. Unexplained arrivals—mysterious trunks stamped with unfamiliar initials, hurried whispers from their parents, and the sudden rush to finish summer dresses—spark a flurry of speculation. The girls, convinced something thrilling is brewing, gather their friends and prepare to uncover the hidden story, all while juggling school chores, sports matches, and artistic projects that keep their world lively and unpredictable.

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Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (402K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2010-10-20

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Angela Brazil

Angela Brazil

1869–1947

A pioneer of the school story for girls, she helped turn the genre into lively, character-driven entertainment. Her hugely popular books followed friendships, rivalries, secrets, and scrapes in boarding schools and classrooms.

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