Betty Wales, Freshman by Edith K. Dunton

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Betty Wales, Freshman by Edith K. Dunton is a coming-of-age novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Betty Wales, a young girl who begins her journey as a freshman at college, navigating the new and often overwhelming experiences of campus life, friendships, and academic challenges. The opening of the novel introduces Betty as she arrives at the college, anxious and somewhat homesick, but determined to adapt to her new environment. She meets Dorothy King, a helpful junior who offers guidance, and is introduced to the various characters she will interact with throughout her college experience. The narrative sets the stage for themes of growth and development as Betty grapples with her identity and the social dynamics of her peers, while also hinting at humorous situations and relatable college antics that will follow. The detailed portrayal of Betty’s first impressions and experiences lays a foundation for her evolution throughout her freshman year. (This is an automatically generated summary.)