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Dr. Wortle's School

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Book Description
Mr Peacocke, a Classical scholar, has come to Broughtonshire with his beautiful American wife to live as a schoolmaster. But when the blackmailing brother of her American first husband appears at the school gates, their dreadful secret is revealed, and the county is scandalized. In the character of Dr Wortle, the combative but warm-hearted headmaster, who takes the couple's part in the face of gen... More
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PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingKindle Edition (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-10B000P2A4BI
Publication Date12/01/1999
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About Mick Imlah (Editor) : Mick Imlah is a published author. A published credit of Mick Imlah is Dr. Wortle's School (Penguin Classics).
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