EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 28 MIN
013 - The Upper Ten - And The Lower Five
from Jeremy at Crale A School Story of Friendship and Rivalry · host Hugh Walpole
Dive into Hugh Walpoles captivating 1927 novel, the final installment in the Jeremy series, following the adventures of young Jeremy as he navigates life at a boarding school. Set in the fictional English cathedral town of Polchester, this story explores the complexities of adolescence—the blend of mischief and heroism that defines boyhood. Walpole himself acknowledged the challenges of writing a school story, emphasizing the unique sentiments that only those who experience this tumultuous time can truly express. Join Jeremy as he faces the trials of growing up, friendships, and his one formidable rival.
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Dive into Hugh Walpoles captivating 1927 novel, the final installment in the Jeremy series, following the adventures of young Jeremy as he navigates life at a boarding school. Set in the fictional English cathedral town of Polchester, this story explores the complexities of adolescence—the blend of mischief and heroism that defines boyhood. Walpole himself acknowledged the challenges of writing a school story, emphasizing the unique sentiments that only those who experience this tumultuous time can truly express. Join Jeremy as he faces the trials of growing up, friendships, and his one formidable rival.
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