REVIEW: The School on the Cliff
Aug. 20th, 2025 05:15 pmThe School on the Cliff: Winifred Darch
(Part of ‘The New Winifred Darch Omnibus’, Oxford University Press, Reprint 1958)
This book does things that many girls own books do - there is a new girl, a new Senior Prefect and a wise headmistress, and it ends with a party - but with aplomb, humour and humanity. There is one big coincidence, and the adventure suggested by the title comes to pass, but it is within the realms of possibility.
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(Part of ‘The New Winifred Darch Omnibus’, Oxford University Press, Reprint 1958)
This book does things that many girls own books do - there is a new girl, a new Senior Prefect and a wise headmistress, and it ends with a party - but with aplomb, humour and humanity. There is one big coincidence, and the adventure suggested by the title comes to pass, but it is within the realms of possibility.
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