Marjorie Dean, College Freshman
Embark on a journey of ambition, friendship, and growth with a spirited college freshman navigating academic challenges and the pursuit of dreamsBy Josephine Chase
Length6h 31m
About this audiobook
In "Marjorie Dean, College Freshman," Josephine Chase presents a delightful coming-of-age story that captures the experiences of young women as they navigate the complexities of college life in the early 20th century. Combining vivid descriptions with an engaging narrative, Chase explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and the challenges of societal expectations. The book is characterized by its optimistic tone and realistic portrayals of academic and social encounters, making it a vital piece of literature within the genre of young adult fiction during its time. Josephine Chase, a pioneer in depicting female experiences in literature, was influenced by her own academic journey and the shifting societal roles of women in America. Born in the late 1800s, she was well-acquainted with the struggles and aspirations faced by her contemporaries. Chase's background as a writer and educator allowed her to infuse her characters with authenticity while reflecting the prevailing attitudes towards women's education and independence, thus making her work both relevant and thought-provoking. For readers seeking a glimpse into the historical context of women's education and the spirited narratives of personal ambition, "Marjorie Dean, College Freshman" offers a captivating exploration. Chase'Äôs thoughtful characterization and engaging prose create an enjoyable reading experience that resonates with both its historical significance and timeless themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (33)
Includes Goodreads
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length6 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 17, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I.—A LONELY LOOKOUT.
2CHAPTER II.—A TALK WITH CAPTAIN AND A SURPRISE.
3CHAPTER III.—THE REAL RONNY.
4CHAPTER IV—CONCERNING JEREMIAH.
5CHAPTER V.—THE BREAKING UP OF THE OLD GUARD.
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6CHAPTER VI.—THE BOWKNOT OF AFFECTION.
7CHAPTER VII.—ON THE THRESHOLD.
8CHAPTER VIII.—THE FIVE TRAVELERS.
9CHAPTER IX.—A DISAPPOINTMENT AND A FRIEND.
10CHAPTER X.—AN AMIABLE SOPHOMORE.
11CHAPTER XI.—SETTLING DOWN AT WAYLAND HALL.
12CHAPTER XII.—UNEXPECTED CALLERS.
13CHAPTER XIII.—ON THE TRAIL OF DINNER.
14CHAPTER XIV.—A SILENT DECLARATION OF HOSTILITY.
15CHAPTER XV.—THE GIRLS OF WAYLAND HALL.
16CHAPTER XVI.—CULTIVATING CLASS SPIRIT.
17CHAPTER XVII.—A HOUSE DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF.
18CHAPTER XVIII.—A DISCOMFITED SAN SOUCIAN.
19CHAPTER XIX.—THE GIFTE OF BEAUTYE.
20CHAPTER XX.—LIVING UP TO TRADITION.
21CHAPTER XXI.—ON THE EVE OF THE GAME.
22CHAPTER XXII.—A HARD ASSIGNMENT.
23CHAPTER XXIII.—A FRESHMAN REVOLT.
24CHAPTER XXIV.—THE FIRST VICTORY.
25CHAPTER XXV.—A NEW CONSPIRACY.
26CHAPTER XXVI.—FRIENDS GOOD AND TRUE.
27CHAPTER XXVII.—THE SECOND VICTORY.
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