Goodbye Mister Chips

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About this book

Mr Chipping is a quiet, unassuming teacher, who never veers from his established routines. Then he meets Katherine, who charms him and his students and teaches Mr Chipping that education is about more than just the hours spent in the schoolroom.

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4.0/5 · 15677 readers · 114 pages · ≈ 2 h 07 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Goodbye Mister Chips?

About ≈ 2 h 07 m — 114 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mGoodbye Mister Chips~2 h 07 m

How many pages is Goodbye Mister Chips?

114 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Goodbye Mister Chips114

What genre is Goodbye Mister Chips?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Has Goodbye Mister Chips been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1970), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939).

Is Goodbye Mister Chips in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Where does Goodbye Mister Chips take place?

It is set in England, Great Britain.

Who wrote Goodbye Mister Chips?

James Hilton.

Setting EnglandGreat Britain
“WHEN you are getting on in years (but not ill, of course), you get very sleepy at times, and the hours seem to pass like lazy cattle moving across a landscape.”