Philosophy 4: A Story Of Harvard University

Philosophy 4: A Story of Harvard University

by Owen Wister

Set during exam week at Harvard University, "Philosophy 4" follows the humorous misadventures of three sophomores navigating the pressures and absurdities of academic life. Owen Wister's witty observations capture the essence of college life with a focus on the dynamics of friendship, the challenges of exams, and the occasional moments of introspection that characterize the young adult experience. The book offers a lighthearted and satirical look at the world of academia, highlighting the quirks and eccentricities of students, professors, and the institution itself.

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Owen Wister

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Owen Wister was an American writer and historian, considered the "father" of western fiction. He is best remembered for writing The Virginian and a biography of Ulysses S. Grant. Owen Wister was born...

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