Yale Yarns: Sketches Of Life At Yale University

By John Seymour Wood

Book Overview

Yale Yarns: Sketches Of Life At Yale University is a book written by John Seymour Wood, which provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of life at Yale University. The book is a collection of sketches, anecdotes, and personal observations that offer a glimpse into the unique culture and traditions of one of America's most prestigious universities.Through his writing, Wood captures the essence of Yale's history, traditions, and academic life. He describes the various personalities that make up the student body, including the athletes, scholars, and socialites, and provides insights into their daily routines and experiences.The book also delves into the rich history of Yale, including its founding, its role in American history, and its contributions to the world of academia. Wood provides fascinating details about the university's architecture, its famous alumni, and its many traditions, such as the annual Harvard-Yale football game.Overall, Yale Yarns is a delightful and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Yale University, or for anyone looking for an entertaining glimpse into the life of a college student in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163618071
• ISBN13: 9781163618073
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"