The Jolliest Term on Record - Angela Brazil
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The Jolliest Term on Record by Angela Brazil is a delightful and engaging novel that transports readers to the lively and bustling world of an English girls' boarding school. Known for her ability to capture the essence of school life with humor and charm, Angela Brazil weaves a tale of friendship, adventure, and personal growth that remains a beloved classic in children's literature. The story follows the experiences of Patty Hirst and her friends during what turns out to be an exceptionally memorable term at The Priory, a prestigious boarding school. Patty, a bright and spirited girl, is the…mehr

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The Jolliest Term on Record by Angela Brazil is a delightful and engaging novel that transports readers to the lively and bustling world of an English girls' boarding school. Known for her ability to capture the essence of school life with humor and charm, Angela Brazil weaves a tale of friendship, adventure, and personal growth that remains a beloved classic in children's literature. The story follows the experiences of Patty Hirst and her friends during what turns out to be an exceptionally memorable term at The Priory, a prestigious boarding school. Patty, a bright and spirited girl, is the central character whose enthusiasm and zest for life make her a favorite among her peers. The term is filled with various events and escapades that showcase the camaraderie and mischievous spirit of the students. Set against the backdrop of The Priory, a beautifully described and idyllic school, the narrative captures the essence of boarding school life. The detailed descriptions of the school's traditions, daily routines, and social dynamics bring the setting to life, making it easy for readers to immerse themselves in the world of Patty and her friends. The Priory, with its historic buildings and picturesque surroundings, serves as the perfect stage for the unfolding adventures. Throughout the term, Patty and her friends engage in a series of lighthearted and humorous escapades that keep the story lively and entertaining. From organizing secret societies and planning surprise parties to participating in school plays and sports events, the girls' activities are filled with joy and excitement. Each episode is crafted with a sense of fun and adventure, capturing the spirit of youthful exuberance. However, the story also touches on the challenges and lessons that come with growing up. Patty and her friends encounter various obstacles that test their character and resilience. Through these experiences, they learn important values such as honesty, loyalty, and perseverance. Patty's journey of personal growth is a central theme, as she navigates the complexities of friendships, responsibilities, and self-discovery. Friendship is at the heart of The Jolliest Term on Record. The bonds between Patty and her friends are portrayed with warmth and authenticity, highlighting the importance of support and understanding in their relationships. The dynamics of friendship, with its ups and downs, are explored in a manner that resonates with readers, emphasizing the value of trust and mutual respect. Angela Brazil's writing is characterized by its lively and engaging style. Her ability to create relatable characters and capture their voices makes the story accessible and enjoyable for readers of all ages. The dialogue is natural and witty, reflecting the personalities of the characters and the vibrancy of their interactions. Brazil's narrative is filled with humor and sentiment, making it a heartwarming read. Overall, The Jolliest Term on Record by Angela Brazil is a charming and entertaining tale that celebrates the joys and challenges of school life. Through the adventures and experiences of Patty Hirst and her friends, readers are taken on a journey filled with laughter, friendship, and valuable life lessons. This timeless classic continues to enchant and inspire readers, making it a treasured addition to any collection of school stories.
Autorenporträt
Angela Brazil was born on 30 November 1868, at her home, 1 West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire. She was the youngest child of Clarence Brazil, a mill manager, and Angelica McKinnel, the daughter of the owner of a shipping line in Rio de Janeiro, who had a Spanish mother. Angela was the youngest of four siblings including sister Amy, and two brothers, Clarence and Walter.