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    Tom Brown's School Days

    1940 · Drama · 1h 26m

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  1. Tom Brown's Schooldays: With Iain Cuthbertson, Richard Morant, Simon Fisher-Turner, Anthony Murphy. Tom Brown, as a new boy at Rugby Public School, has to contend with the school's harsh discipline and accepted bullying from the older boys. Adaptation of Thomas Hughes' novel.

  2. Tom Brown's School Days has been the source for several film and television adaptations. It also influenced the genre of British school novels, which began in the nineteenth century, and led to fictional depictions of schools such as Mr Chips 's Brookfield, and St Trinian's.

  3. Tom Brown's School Days: Directed by Robert Stevenson. With Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Josephine Hutchinson. A young boy starts at Rugby boarding school. He is tormented by Flashman, the school bully.

  4. Jan 1, 2005 · Tom Brown's Schooldays: Directed by David Moore. With Julian Wadham, Alex Pettyfer, Stephen Fry, Jemma Redgrave. Drama about life at Rugby School in Victorian England. The headmaster is fair but not effective and life is brutal for the young boys because of bullying and its consequences.

  5. Tom Brown’s School Days, novel by Thomas Hughes, published in 1857. Tom Brown is an early, well-drawn character in what was to become a familiar genre in English fiction: a chronicle of life at an English boys’ boarding school.

  6. Feb 15, 2006 · Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In School Stories. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.

  7. Tom Brown’s School Days is an 1857 novel by English lawyer, author, and politician Thomas Hughes. It takes place in the 1830s at a public school for young men, Rugby School, where Hughes himself studied between 1834 and 1842.

  8. Feb 15, 2006 · What I am certain of is that our school-boys can learn nothing of such baseness from the warm-hearted and large-minded man who wrote Tom Brown's School Days. He was one of our best friends in the Civil War, when we sorely needed friends in England, and it was his magnanimous admiration which made our great patriotic poet known to a public which ...

  9. A novel by English social reformer and writer Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown’s School Days is a spirited, affectionate account of English public school life. Published in 1857, the book was immediately and immensely popular and has become a children’s classic.

  10. Dec 31, 2014 · Hollywood's take on the Thomas Hughes' classic about a group of Victorian schoolboys who declare war on the ruthless bullies who run their boarding school with an iron fist.

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