Dick and Larry: Freshmen

By Francis Lynde
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Length5h 42m

About this audiobook

"Dick and Larry: Freshmen" by Francis Lynde is a captivating anthology that takes readers through the vibrant world of college life in the 1920s. The centerpiece story, "Dick and Larry: Freshmen," follows the dynamic duo of Dick Maxwell and Larry Donovan as they embark on their first year at college. Dick, the confident son of a railroad manager, and Larry, the introspective son of a locomotive engineer, navigate the complex social and academic challenges of their new environment. Set in a lively college town, the story delves into themes of friendship, courage, and growth. Readers are introduced to the traditional hazing rituals and the notorious bridge scrap, a rite of passage that tests the resolve and unity of freshmen against the sophomore class. This tale of camaraderie highlights the timeless struggle for acceptance and the spirit of youth, offering a poignant reflection on the trials and triumphs of young adulthood. With its rich depiction of male friendship and the quintessential college experience, "Dick and Larry: Freshmen" is a must-read for those interested in college stories, particularly those set in the early 20th century. The anthology skillfully captures the essence of coming-of-age moments, making it a compelling choice for readers who appreciate stories about personal growth and the bonds formed during formative years. Dive into this engaging collection and experience the ups and downs of college life through the eyes of two unforgettable freshmen.

Audiobook details

GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length5 hrs 42 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 17, 2025
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1DICK AND LARRYFRESHMEN (pt. 1)
2DICK AND LARRYFRESHMEN (pt. 2)
3DICK AND LARRYFRESHMEN (pt. 3)

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