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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Youth Of Jefferson Or A Chronicle Of College Scrapes At Williamsburg, In Virginia, A.D. 1764 presents a playful and whimsical exploration of college life in Virginia during the year 1764. The story follows a group of young men navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and academic challenges. Central to the narrative are Jacques, a somewhat melancholic young man, and his carefree friend, Sir Asinus, whose humorous and jovial approach to life contrasts with Jacques s more serious nature. Their adventures, filled with romantic pursuits and academic dilemmas, offer a lighthearted look at the social dynamics of the time. As Jacques becomes infatuated with a girl named Belle-bouche, the characters relationships evolve through misunderstandings, wordplay, and moments of introspection. The novel delves into the nature of youth and the search for identity amidst the pressures of social expectations, offering a fun and engaging portrayal of life in an 18th-century college town. Through its witty dialogue and charming characters, the book showcases the joys and trials of growing up and finding one's place in a world of complex emotions and evolving relationships.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Youth Of Jefferson Or A Chronicle Of College Scrapes At Williamsburg, In Virginia, A.D. 1764 presents a playful and whimsical exploration of college life in Virginia during the year 1764. The story follows a group of young men navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and academic challenges. Central to the narrative are Jacques, a somewhat melancholic young man, and his carefree friend, Sir Asinus, whose humorous and jovial approach to life contrasts with Jacques s more serious nature. Their adventures, filled with romantic pursuits and academic dilemmas, offer a lighthearted look at the social dynamics of the time. As Jacques becomes infatuated with a girl named Belle-bouche, the characters relationships evolve through misunderstandings, wordplay, and moments of introspection. The novel delves into the nature of youth and the search for identity amidst the pressures of social expectations, offering a fun and engaging portrayal of life in an 18th-century college town. Through its witty dialogue and charming characters, the book showcases the joys and trials of growing up and finding one's place in a world of complex emotions and evolving relationships.