Pythias Pupils: A Story Of A Girls School (1888)

Pythia's Pupils is a novel written by Eva Hartner in 1888. The story is set in a girls' school, where a group of young women are being educated under the guidance of the wise and experienced headmistress, Pythia. The book follows the lives of these girls as they navigate the challenges of growing up, facing academic pressures, and dealing with social hierarchies.The novel explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the pursuit of knowledge. It also touches on issues of class, gender, and the role of women in society. Pythia's Pupils is a coming-of-age story that offers a glimpse into the lives of young women in the late 19th century.Through the characters of Pythia and her students, the book offers insights into the importance of education, the power of female friendship, and the need for women to have agency and independence. The novel is written in a clear and engaging style, and it is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the experiences of women in the past.Overall, Pythia's Pupils is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that will appeal to readers interested in women's history, education, and social change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.