Cover of The Strictest School in the World
Alternate History

The Strictest School in the World

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  • 2006 first published
  • 256 pages
  • 2 editions
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Published in 2006, The Strictest School in the World is an alternate history novel by Howard Whitehouse. The story is set in Yorkshire, England and Yorkshire, Angleterre, in 19e siècle. Key subjects include teenage girls, aunts, British in India and women headmasters.

At about 256 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Teenage girls
  • Aunts
  • British in India
  • Women headmasters
  • Kites
  • Inventions
  • Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Alternative histories
  • Internats
  • Boarding schools
  • Humorous fiction
  • Friendship
  • Nineteenth century
  • Histoire
  • Fear of flying
  • Teenagers

Quick answers

Who wrote The Strictest School in the World?

The Strictest School in the World was written by Howard Whitehouse and first published in 2006.

What genre is The Strictest School in the World?

It is usually shelved as Alternate History.

How long is The Strictest School in the World?

The median edition has 256 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Strictest School in the World?

Readers who like it often enjoy Boneshaker, Fatherland and The Guns of the South.

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