by L. T. Meade
About this book
A Bunch of Cherries: A Story of Cherry Court School by L. T. Meade opens the gate to a charming Victorian girls’ school where friendships blossom, mischief stirs under the hedgerows, and youthful choices carry lasting consequences.
Set in the late 19th century, this teen/young adult fiction follows the lives of pupils at Cherry Court—an old rambling house with a famed walled garden and trees heavy with cherries. Meade sketches a vivid world of schoolroom rivalries, warm alliances, stern authority, and small scandals: telegrams, invitations, secrets, and moral dilemmas that test loyalty and character. The novel explores themes of coming-of-age, responsibility, temptation and redemption, all told with the gentle moral eye and domestic detail typical of Victorian school stories. Meade’s atmospheric descriptions and lively cast give listeners a clear sense of place and period while keeping the narrative brisk and heartfelt.
Ideal for fans of classic boarding-school tales, historical YA fiction, and listeners who enjoy character-driven, wholesome stories with moral depth. Choose this audiobook for a cozy, old-fashioned escape into friendships, lessons learned, and the evergreen charm of Cherry Court.
