Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes

Tom Brown's Schooldays

Tom Brown Series

Thomas Hughes

406 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous funny reflective slow-paced

Description

One of the classics of English children's literature, and one of the earliest books written specifically for boys, this novel's steady popularity has given it an influence well beyond the upper middle-class world that it describes. It tells a stor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

2.85

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