Goodbye, Mr. Chips

The modern classic about an idealistic British schoolmaster’s influence on his students: “A minor miracle” (The New York Times).

Throughout his forty-three-year tenure at Brookfield, “a good public school of the second rate” in eastern England, Arthur Chipping has been Mr. Chips to his students. From his unpolished first years during the Franco-Prussian War through the radical changes of the twent...