Six students, sick of learning what they hate.
Six students, of drastically different backgrounds, dreaming of something more.
They open up a completely new world in a secluded cabin in the woods with their aloof mentor, E. E. Shuttleworth.
Follow their journey of self-discovery, fluff, and growth, intertwined with philosophical inquiries and historical events of Victorian England.
Characters
Adaline Spears (14)
- A scholar at heart who runs away from finishing school to seek freedom.
Otis Hastings (13)
- An endearing apprentice with a great work ethic taking care of his six siblings.
Gabriela Atkinson (12)
- A dreamer and a hopeless romantic: the loved child of a family of farmers.
Weston Schmidt (14)
- A bit too full of himself; one of the best students in military school
Natalie Jones (13)
- A troublemaker in the slums and a quick-witted innovator.
Alexander Hayes(14)
- A tortured poet feeling out of place in Eton.
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An Education
Historical FictionAn eccentric man takes six children sick of the rigid school system to give them the education they want and need. Witness their journey of growth in a secluded cabin in the woods. A deep dive into philosophy, nature, literature, and so on.