Tom Brown's School Days
"Tom Brown's School Days" by Thomas Hughes is a novel published in 1857 that follows an energetic, kind-hearted boy through his turbulent years at Rugby School in the 1830s. From brutal bullying by the infamous Flashman to unexpected friendships and moral growth, Tom's journey captures the trials of boyhood in Victorian England. Based on Hughes's own experiences, this groundbreaking work explores themes of courage, faith, and character development under the watchful eye of the legendary headmaster Dr. Thomas Arnold.
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