Dick and Larry: Freshmen: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Dick and Larry: Freshmen is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lynde, Francis (1856–1930).
Catalogue synopsis
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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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Dick and Larry: Freshmen
- Author credits: Lynde, Francis (1856–1930)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- College freshmen -- Juvenile fiction
- College stories
- Male friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: History - Schools & Universities
- Category: Novels
- Category: Parenthood & Family Relations
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