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The Diary of a Freshman, Charles Flandrau
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Charles Flandrau

The Diary of a Freshman

In “The Diary of a Freshman,” Charles Macomb Flandrau presents a vivid portrayal of collegiate life at the turn of the 20th century, encapsulated in the format of a personal diary. Flandrau's prose is characterized by its wit and keen observational humor, capturing the trials, tribulations, and exuberance that accompany the transition to university life. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving American society, the book explores themes of identity, friendship, and the academic pressures faced by students, all while providing insight into the prevailing cultural norms of the era through a captivating first-person narrative. Flandrau, an American author and journalist, is imbued with a unique perspective shaped by his own experiences as a student at prestigious institutions. His adeptness at satire and ability to infuse humor into serious themes reflects a deep understanding of the adolescent psyche, likely inspired by his formative years. Flandrau's insights into the educational landscape of his time resonate with the experiences of many, making his reflections both timeless and relevant. “The Diary of a Freshman” is a compelling read for anyone interested in the intricacies of student life and the cultural shifts of early 20th-century America. With its blend of humor and introspection, this work not only entertains but also invites readers to reflect on their own educational journeys, making it an essential addition to the canon of American literature.
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234 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2022
Publication year
2022
Publisher
DigiCat
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