Dick and Larry: Freshmen by Francis Lynde
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"Dick and Larry: Freshmen" by Francis Lynde is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the lives of two young men, Dick Maxwell and Larry Donovan, who leave their western home to begin their college experience at Sheddon. Their journey unfolds as they navigate the uncertainties of freshman life, challenges of fitting in, and the pressures associated with academia and social standing. The opening of the book
introduces the two main characters as they embark on their journey to college. Dick is portrayed as confident and sociable, while Larry carries a sense of trepidation about leaving home and joining the college community. Their contrasting personalities highlight the themes of friendship and the struggle for acceptance, particularly as they are given the nickname "Timanyoni Twins" by their peers. The opening sets the stage for their adventures, detailing their arrival, initial encounters with college traditions, and hints of future conflicts stemming from social class differences and athletic expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Lynde, Francis, 1856-1930 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Avison, George, 1885-1970 |
| LoC No. | 22019302 |
| Title | Dick and Larry: Freshmen |
| Credits |
Produced by Donald Cummings, D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | College stories |
| Subject | College freshmen -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Male friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63499 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-63499-9 |
| Release Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 493 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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