Two College Friends: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Two College Friends is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Loring, Frederic W. (Frederic Wadsworth) (1848–1871).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Two College Friends" by Frederic W. Loring is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around two college friends, Ned and Tom, who share a deep bond amid the backdrop of their academic lives and the emerging conflicts of war. Themes of friendship, loyalty, and the inherent trials of growing up during turbulent times are likely at the heart of the narrative. The opening portion of the book introduces us to the professor and his two students, setting the tone for a story that explores their relationships, particularly the emotional depth and complexities between Ned and Tom. In a humorous yet poignant interaction, we see Ned express concern for Tom, specifically about his friendship with another student under the playful guise of jealousy. This dynamic draws readers into their world, hinting at deeper themes of care and affection as they navigate their experiences in college and beyond. The professor’s reflections on their early encounters further suggest that the students will play pivotal roles in each other's lives, presaging the trials they will face as the story unfolds.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Two College Friends
- Author credits: Loring, Frederic W. (Frederic Wadsworth) (1848–1871)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- College stories
- College students -- Fiction
- College teachers -- Fiction
- Male friendship -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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