Winning His The Pursuit of Excellence in College and Sports
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
30.09.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
174
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14,8/1 cm
Gewicht
234 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-419-5372-1
What drives a young man to seek his place in the world of academia and sports? Set against the backdrop of a prestigious college, "Winning His 'W'" by Everett T. Tomlinson delves into the life of a freshman navigating the challenges and triumphs of his first year. The story unfolds in the early 20th century, a time when college life was a microcosm of society, reflecting its values, aspirations, and conflicts. The protagonist, a determined young student, embarks on a journey of self-discovery, striving to earn his letter in athletics-a symbol of achievement and belonging. This narrative captures the essence of youthful change and the pursuit of excellence, both in the classroom and on the field. The novel explores themes of camaraderie, perseverance, and the quest for identity. As the protagonist encounters various obstacles, from academic pressures to the competitive nature of college sports, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, integrity, and resilience. The college setting serves as a crucible for personal growth, where the young man must balance his aspirations with the realities of collegiate life. Through his experiences, readers gain insight into the transformative power of education and the importance of determination in the face of adversity. By weaving together elements of a coming-of-age story and a sports narrative, "Winning His 'W'" offers readers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century college life. The book provides a reflection on the timeless themes of change and self-discovery, encouraging readers to consider their own paths and the values that guide them. Through the protagonist's journey, we gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and rewards of pursuing one's dreams, making this novel a compelling exploration of youth and transformation.
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