School for love

Description:

A compelling portrait of a relationship between a young man and a matriarch. Orphaned and friendless, young Felix Latimer comes to war-time Jerusalem to lodge with Miss Bohun, one of the most redoubtable (and ridiculous) of comic horrors in English fiction.

subjects: Orphans,  Ethnic relations,  Fiction,  Jewish-Arab relations,  History,  General,  Nineteen forties,  Boardinghouses,  Teenagers,  English fiction,  Fiction, historical, general,  Jerusalem, fiction,  Fiction, general

Places: Jerusalem

Times: 20th century,  1917-1948