ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Rauner Library is privileged to provide access to one of the largest collections of Robert Frost materials in the world. Frost, who enrolled at Dartmouth in the Fall of 1892, dropped out before completing his first term.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although known for his later association with rural life, Frost grew up in the city, and he published his first poem in his high school’s magazine. He attended Dartmouth College for two months, long enough to be accepted into the Theta Delta Chi fraternity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The recipient of two honorary degrees from Dartmouth, Frost served as a regular lecturer at the College beginning in the early 1940s. One of the last public talks he gave before his death was at the Hopkins Center for the Arts dedication in 1962, 70 years after he first arrived at College.

Detailed explanation-4: -Frost enrolled at Dartmouth College, but found his classes uninteresting. He preferred to read his copy of Palgrave’s Golden Treasury, or to go off to the woods by himself. He dropped out of Dartmouth after only one term.