H. F. Ellis Knihy

Set in an idyllic English rural village, the story follows A J Wentworth, a retired mathematics teacher from Burgrove prep school. Despite his intentions for a peaceful retirement, he continually finds himself embroiled in various troubles, showcasing the humorous and unpredictable nature of village life. The narrative explores themes of community, the challenges of aging, and the unexpected adventures that can arise in seemingly quiet surroundings.

Brilliant, intelligent writing by H F Ellis, they don;t write them like they used to. The world of A J Wentworth is certainly a funny one and so beautifully captured. Any teacher should read this, or, in fact anyone. Cannot fail to amuse.

Following the misadventures of a well-meaning but inept schoolmaster, this humorous fictional memoir captures the chaos and unpredictability of life in academia. The protagonist navigates a series of comedic challenges, showcasing his endearing flaws and the absurdities of the educational system. With witty anecdotes and relatable moments, the narrative offers a lighthearted exploration of teaching, personal growth, and the often-hilarious dynamics between students and educators.

This humorous fictional memoir follows the misadventures of a hapless assistant schoolmaster, capturing the trials and tribulations of his daily life in an educational setting. Through witty anecdotes and relatable experiences, the narrative explores themes of ambition, failure, and the often absurd nature of school life, providing a comedic yet poignant reflection on the challenges faced by educators.