Glengarry Schooldays

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Set in the late 19th century, the story follows Hughie Murray, the son of a minister, as he navigates school life alongside his peers and teachers. Through this fictionalized account, the author, known for his works under the pen name Ralph Connor, draws on his own childhood experiences. The narrative captures the innocence and challenges of youth while reflecting on the values instilled by family and education. The backdrop of the author's own life as a chaplain during World War I adds depth to his portrayal of community and resilience.