The School For Fathers: An Old English Story is a historical novel written by Talbot Gwynne and originally published in 1852. The story is set in medieval England and follows the life of a young nobleman named Oswald, who is sent to a school for fathers to learn how to be a good husband and father. The school is run by a wise and experienced monk named Father Anselm, who teaches the young men about love, respect, and responsibility. Oswald learns valuable lessons about marriage and fatherhood, as well as the importance of loyalty, honor, and duty. Along the way, he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Edith, but their relationship is complicated by political intrigue and family obligations. As Oswald navigates the challenges of love and family, he also becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot to overthrow the king, and must use all of his newfound wisdom and courage to save his loved ones and his country. The School For Fathers is a classic tale of love, honor, and adventure, set against the backdrop of medieval England. It is a timeless story that continues to captivate readers today.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.
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