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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Mountain School-Teacher follows a young, idealistic educator as he adjusts to life in a remote mountain community. His arrival introduces him to the challenges and rewards of rural existence, where he forms strong connections with the people, especially a young boy. The narrative highlights the stark contrast between the untouched wilderness and the civilization that the teacher brings. As the schoolteacher interacts with the community, he encounters themes of innocence, mentorship, and the complexities of rural life. His journey through this rugged landscape reflects the simplicity of mountain living, while also showcasing the hardships and resilience of its people. The protagonist's youthful optimism clashes with the harsh realities of the environment, but he remains committed to nurturing those around him. The story delves deeply into the teacher s evolving relationship with the residents, especially the children, as he becomes a guiding figure in their lives. Throughout the novel, the teacher finds himself reassessing his ideals and the meaning of civilization, ultimately discovering the profound impact of education, connection, and community in shaping lives.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Mountain School-Teacher follows a young, idealistic educator as he adjusts to life in a remote mountain community. His arrival introduces him to the challenges and rewards of rural existence, where he forms strong connections with the people, especially a young boy. The narrative highlights the stark contrast between the untouched wilderness and the civilization that the teacher brings. As the schoolteacher interacts with the community, he encounters themes of innocence, mentorship, and the complexities of rural life. His journey through this rugged landscape reflects the simplicity of mountain living, while also showcasing the hardships and resilience of its people. The protagonist's youthful optimism clashes with the harsh realities of the environment, but he remains committed to nurturing those around him. The story delves deeply into the teacher s evolving relationship with the residents, especially the children, as he becomes a guiding figure in their lives. Throughout the novel, the teacher finds himself reassessing his ideals and the meaning of civilization, ultimately discovering the profound impact of education, connection, and community in shaping lives.