A College Boy is a novel written by Anthony Yorke and originally published in 1899. The story follows the life of a young man named Ralph Chetwynd, who is a student at Oxford University in England. Ralph is a charming and intelligent young man who is popular among his peers, but he is also somewhat reckless and prone to getting into trouble.The novel explores Ralph's experiences at university, including his academic pursuits, his social life, and his romantic relationships. Along the way, Ralph must navigate the ...
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A College Boy is a novel written by Anthony Yorke and originally published in 1899. The story follows the life of a young man named Ralph Chetwynd, who is a student at Oxford University in England. Ralph is a charming and intelligent young man who is popular among his peers, but he is also somewhat reckless and prone to getting into trouble.The novel explores Ralph's experiences at university, including his academic pursuits, his social life, and his romantic relationships. Along the way, Ralph must navigate the expectations of his family and society, as well as his own desires and ambitions.As the story unfolds, Ralph faces a number of challenges and setbacks, including a scandalous affair with a married woman and a serious illness that threatens his future. Through it all, he must learn to balance his own desires with the expectations of those around him, and to find his place in the world.A College Boy is a vivid portrait of life at Oxford in the late 19th century, and a timeless exploration of the challenges and opportunities faced by young people as they navigate the transition to adulthood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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