Overview
Brown of Harvard is a novel written by Rida Johnson Young and published in 1907. The story revolves around Tom Brown, a young man from a wealthy family who attends Harvard University. Tom is a talented athlete and a popular student, but he struggles to find his place in the world and to live up to the expectations of his family and society. Throughout the book, Tom experiences various challenges and setbacks, including a serious injury that threatens his athletic career and a romantic relationship that is complicated by class differences. He also grapples with questions of identity and purpose, as he tries to reconcile his privileged background with his desire to make a meaningful contribution to the world.As Tom navigates these challenges, he learns important lessons about perseverance, humility, and the true meaning of success. The novel offers a vivid portrait of life at Harvard in the early 20th century, as well as a poignant exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the search for personal fulfillment.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.
- | Author: Rida Johnson Young
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Aug 18, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 348 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1436977045
- | ISBN-13: 9781436977043
