schooldays

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Coetzee never uses formal philosophical language, but this clash of viewpoints plays a particularly important role in “The Schooldays of Jesus.”

From New York Times • May 26, 2020

Although “The Childhood of Jesus” and “The Schooldays of Jesus” are presented as allegories, they never yield any interesting allegorical meaning.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2017

This sort of dialectical tension between reason and passion is a major theme in Schooldays.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2017

Yet Lucas’s choice to employ juvenile protagonists follows a practice only introduced into Anglo-American fiction during the 1850s by books such as Tom Brown’s Schooldays and Oliver Optic’s Boat Club series.

From Time • Dec. 18, 2015

Schooldays were routinely divided by prayers said with classmates.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez