368. The History Behind Hogwarts: Ancient Schools and Revolting Students
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Rebellion in Britain's Elite Schools
This chapter explores the tumultuous history of elite British public schools, focusing on Winchester College's notorious rebellion against oppressive rules. Through historical context and fictional comparisons, the chapter examines the violence and power dynamics within these institutions, highlighting the harsh realities faced by students. It raises critical questions about the impact of such schools on British society and the brutal initiation rituals endured by students.
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