| Author |
Dunton, Edith K. (Edith Kellogg), 1875-1944 |
| Title |
Betty Wales, Sophomore: A Story for Girls
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jason Kwong, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Betty Wales, Sophomore: A Story for Girls" by Edith K. Dunton is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story focuses on the various adventures and experiences of Betty Wales and her friends as they navigate their sophomore year at Harding College. It explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and the social dynamics of college life, particularly as Betty interacts with classmates like Eleanor Watson, who is undergoing her own transformation throughout the school year. The opening of the novel sets the stage for a new academic year, showcasing Betty's excitement and the acclimatization process as she moves into her new dormitory, the Belden House. The narrative introduces a cast of characters, including Betty's returning friends and new acquaintances–each bringing their own quirks and dynamics to the story. Betty's lively personality shines through her interactions, particularly with Eleanor, who is portrayed as both alluring and complex. The first chapter effectively establishes the collegiate setting with its mixture of social activities, academic pressures, and the rollercoaster of relationships among young women, promising readers a blend of humor, drama, and heartfelt moments as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Women college students -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Wales, Betty (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Universities and colleges -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
6432 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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