Betty Wales, Senior
by OpenStories
Original author: Edith K. Dunton
"Betty Wales, Senior" by Edith K. Dunton is a novel written in the early 20th century. This book is the culmination of the series that follows Betty Wales, a spirited college student navigating her senior year with friends at Harding College. It explores themes of friendship, personal growth, and the bittersweet nature of impending graduation. The opening of the story finds Betty Wales back at college, eagerly anticipating her final year. As she reunites with friends, there is an emphasis on the nostalgia and excitement of returning to campus life, highlighting her interactions with various characters, including her roommate Rachel and a new freshman she helps. The tone is light and filled with humorous exchanges as Betty reflects on her past years and contemplates the changes graduation will bring. The sense of camaraderie among the girls sets a lively atmosphere, laying the foundation for the experiences and challenges that will unfold throughout the year.
Betty Wales, Senior, by Edith K. Dunton. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #20821.
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20 Chapters
- 1.Introduction484 words
- 2.Chapter I: "back to the College Again"2,644 words
- 3.Chapter II: A Senior Class-Meeting4,156 words
- 4.Chapter III: The Belden House "initiation Party"3,260 words
- 5.Chapter IV: An Adventurous Mountain Day2,943 words
- 6.Chapter V: The Return of Mary Brooks3,377 words
- 7.Chapter VI: Helen Adams's Mission3,465 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Roberta "arrives"3,029 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Greatest Toy-Shop on Earth4,329 words
- 10.Chapter IX: A Wedding and a Visit to Bohemia3,407 words
- 11.Chapter X: Trying for Parts3,808 words
- 12.Chapter XI: A Dark Horse Defined3,295 words
- 13.Chapter XII: Calling on Anne Carter3,378 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: Georgia's Amethyst Pendant3,472 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: The Moonshiners' Bacon-Roast3,681 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Plans for a Cooperative Commencement2,929 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: A Hoop-Rolling and a Tragedy2,872 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: Bits of Commencement4,390 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: The Going Out of 192,833 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: "good-Bye!"1,681 words