Film · 1939 · Directed by Sam Wood · Starring Robert Donat, Greer Garson
A shy schoolmaster wins the hearts of generations of pupils.
It follows the short novel's gentle story and adds a romance in the middle.
The book is a brief, tender portrait that can be read in one sitting.
Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton
A gentle, moving portrait of a life of quiet devotion that leaves you smiling.
Who will like it: Readers who want a short, warm book about a beloved teacher.