Download or read book Joan and Peter - The Story of an Education written by H.G. Wells and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-09 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Joan and Peter - The Story of an Education' is a novel by H. G. Wells. It is at once a satirical portrait of late-Victorian and Edwardian England; a critique of the English educational system on the eve of World War I; a study of the impact of that war on English society; and a general reflection on the purposes of education.