Eric, or Little by Little. A Tale of Roslyn School

Octavo Size [approx 14x20cm]. Very Good condition. Colour and black & white illustrations. Decorated cloth boards. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 368 pages. This famous book tells the story of a boy at a boarding school on the Isle of Man. The boy succumbs to various forms of ill-behaviour, with illicit trips to a bar in the near-by town. There are various scary episodes. Overcome with shame at something he has done Eric runs away to sea, which he finds so horrible an experience that when he is next in England he jumps ship, makes his way home, by now very ill, and dies.

Product Info

Publisher: Adam and Charles Black

Year: 1910[1858]

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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