Publisher's Synopsis
Miss Ashton's New Pupil: A School Girl's Story is a novel written by Sarah Stuart Robbins and published in 1892. The story follows the life of a young girl named Ethel, who is sent to a boarding school run by Miss Ashton. Ethel is initially nervous about attending the school, but soon makes friends with the other girls and becomes immersed in the daily routines and activities of school life.The novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of growing up. Ethel and her friends navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, including conflicts with teachers and classmates, academic pressures, and the desire to fit in. Along the way, they learn important lessons about personal responsibility, perseverance, and the value of hard work.Miss Ashton's New Pupil is a charming and engaging coming-of-age story that captures the spirit of the late 19th century. It offers readers a glimpse into the lives of young women during this time period and provides a fascinating window into the history of education and social norms. With its relatable characters, vivid descriptions, and timeless themes, this classic novel is sure to delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
