Book of the Month: The English Gentleman’s Child

 

Rather than feel resentment the son of a gentleman when caned at an elite public school gains the admiration of his fellows.

That’s one of the observations made by Douglas Sutherland in his 1979 book, The English Gentleman’s Child, a kind of humorous guide to parenting.

Here’s a review of the book from a New Zealand newspaper at the time of publication.

Review as published in the Press (Christchurch, New Zealand, 26 October 1979

 

Book published by Debrett (London).

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