The Lords of Discipline

by Pat Conroy · first published 1980

The Lords of Discipline is a 1980 novel by Pat Conroy that was later adapted in a 1983 film of the same name. The story centers on Will McLean, who is in his fourth year at the fictional Carolina Military Institute in Charleston, South Carolina. Will's experiences are heavily based on Pat Conroy's own experiences at The Citadel, a real military college in Charleston. The story is narrated in first person by Will, who attends the Institute between 1963 and 1967.

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Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 4.7 / 5 (3 on Open Library)

Year page:

1980