Project Gutenberg 2021-01-28 Public domain in the USA. 274 Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866 1946 Wells, Herbert George 24002153 The Story of a Great Schoolmaster Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_a_Great_Schoolmaster E-text prepared by Tim Lindell, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images digitized by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) and generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library (https://www.hathitrust.org/) "The Story of a Great Schoolmaster" by H. G. Wells is a biographical account written in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. The book focuses on the life and impact of F. W. Sanderson, the headmaster of Oundle School, portraying him as a figure of immense educational reform and visionary thought. Wells seeks to illustrate Sanderson's character and the revolutionary changes he introduced in the educational landscape, offering insights into broader themes of learning, society, and the purpose of schooling. The opening of the book introduces Sanderson through the recollections of the narrator, who describes him as a remarkable individual who transformed Oundle School into a hub of modern education. The writing reflects on Sanderson's personality, emphasizing his warmth, intellect, and unyielding determination to challenge established norms. The narrator shares personal anecdotes and highlights Sanderson's journey from modest beginnings to becoming an influential educator, preparing the reader for an exploration of his educational philosophies and the innovative approaches he implemented at the school, which would pave the way for future developments in education. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Sanderson, F. W. (Frederick William), 1857-1922 School principals -- Great Britain -- Biography LA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Schools & Universities Category: Teaching & Education 246139 2025-09-25T11:15:57.958209 text/html 227123 2024-10-18T10:07:18 text/html 697536 2025-09-25T11:16:01.797182 application/epub+zip 698845 2025-09-25T11:15:58.736137 application/epub+zip 161560 2025-09-25T11:15:58.332193 application/epub+zip 772020 2025-09-25T11:16:04.322186 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 746824 2025-09-25T11:16:01.379181 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 210658 2022-09-29T03:33:58.617488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222142 2025-09-25T11:15:57.562211 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 202110 2024-10-18T10:07:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17091 2025-09-25T11:16:04.452114 application/rdf+xml 11409 2025-09-25T11:15:58.429172 image/jpeg 1624 2025-09-25T11:15:58.380158 image/jpeg 620293 2025-09-25T11:15:57.994172 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia