Cock-House at Fellsgarth
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Cock-House at Fellsgarth by Talbot Baines Reed is a classic school story about a group of boys who are determined to make their house the best in the school. The boys face a number of challenges along the way, but they always manage to overcome them through teamwork and perseverance.
The story follows the adventures of a group of boys from Cock-House, the worst house in Fellsgarth School. The boys are led by Tom Brown, a plucky and determined young man. Tom and his friends are determined to turn things around for Cock-House, and they set out to prove that they can be just as good as the boys from the other houses.
The boys face a number of challenges along the way. They are bullied by the boys from the other houses, and they are also under a lot of pressure to succeed academically. However, the boys never give up. They work together to improve their grades and to build a stronger team.
One of the biggest challenges that the boys face is the upcoming cricket match against the boys from Stonehouse, the best house in the school. The boys from Cock-House know that they are at a disadvantage, but they are determined to do their best. They train hard and they play with all their hearts. In the end, the boys from Cock-House lose the match, but they lose with honor. They have shown that they are a force to be reckoned with, and they have earned the respect of the boys from the other houses.
Conclusion
Cock-House at Fellsgarth is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a classic school story that teaches important lessons about teamwork, perseverance, friendship, and loyalty.
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Talbot Baines Reed
England
Talbot Baines Reed (3 April 1852 – 28 November 1893) was an English writer of boys' fiction who established a genre of school stories that endured into the mid-20th century. Among his best-known work...
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