1874 – Gustav Theodore von Holst born in Cheltenham (21st September). 1882 – Death of Gustav’s mother sees him brought up by an aunt, then a stepmother. 1885 – Gustav’s father remarries and has two ...

The novelist’s creative life was woven from a childhood in northern England’s mythic landscape.

A RIPON Grammar School student is celebrating winning three major national essay prizes in rapid succession. Shortly after ...

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THE Wessex men’s volleyball team began their season with a victory over Oxford. The side fielded ... at Parkstone Grammar School this Saturday, October 5 at 12.30pm.

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Here are T&C's picks for the best books of October 2024. The author of The Swimming Pool Library and The Line of Beauty's latest novel follows Dave Win, a young man whose world opens when he ...

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Selected by Rosamund Young, the author, most recently, of ‘The Wisdom of Sheep: Observations From a Family Farm.’ ...

There's something for every kind of reader in the fall 2024 slate of new book releases. A deluge of spell-bounding and exhilarating reads are incoming this season, and they're all waiting to join ...

“Why would I want to put them in my books?” This week we recommend three works of fiction with characters who are unlikable to varying degrees: Rumaan Alam’s novel about a young woman ...