"The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's: A School Story" by Talbot Baines Reed is a school story published in 1881. The novel follows a senior student's moral decline under the influence of a corrupt innkeeper, while his young servant faces similar dangers. Meanwhile, the boy's older brother suffers false accusations of cheating and ostracism from his peers. Set in a British boarding school, the story explores themes of temptation, honor, and redemption through athletic competitions and student self-governance traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)