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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 dreams - cover

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 dreams

Josephine Chase

Publisher: Good Press

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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.
Available since: 09/17/2023.
Print length: 152 pages.

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