Owen Johnson

Stover at Yale (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Stover at Yale is a novel by Owen Johnson, first published in 1912. The novel follows the life of Dink Stover, a young man from a small town who comes to Yale University to study. The story portrays the social and academic life of Yale during the early 1900s and the challenges faced by Dink Stover as he navigates through his college years.

The novel became very popular upon its release and was considered a classic representation of college life in America. It was particularly popular among young adults and college students, who could relate to the experiences and struggles of the protagonist.

Owen Johnson (1878-1952) was an American author, playwright, and journalist. He was born in New York City and graduated from Yale University in 1900. After graduation, he worked as a journalist for various publications, including the New York Times, before turning his attention to fiction writing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Passerino
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9791222087894
• Artikelnr.: 67692883

Autorenporträt

Owen Johnson (1878.1952) was an American novelist and short story writer best known for his vivid portrayals of youth and education. Born in New York City, Johnson attended Yale University, an experience that deeply influenced his writing. His most famous work, ' Stover at Yale ', is celebrated for its authentic depiction of college life and its exploration of coming of age themes. Johnson wrote extensively about the challenges and triumphs of young people, often drawing on his own observations of Ivy League culture. His stories combine humor, social commentary, and psychological insight, making him a pioneer of the campus novel genre. In addition to ' Stover at Yale ', Johnson authored numerous novels and short stories that examine ambition, tradition, and the complexities of friendship. Johnsons legacy endures as a defining voice in American literature, particularly for readers interested in stories about college life, leadership, and the journey to adulthood. His work continues to inspire discussions about education, character, and the values that shape young lives.