Under Twenty

Under Twenty is a collection of essays written by May Lamberton Becker, an American literary critic and editor. The book was first published in 1922 and contains 22 essays that explore the world of young people under the age of 20. In these essays, Becker delves into various topics such as the joys and challenges of youth, the relationship between children and adults, the role of education in shaping young minds, and the impact of technology on young people. She also examines the works of famous authors such as Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, and Robert Louis Stevenson, and how their writing captures the essence of youth.Throughout the book, Becker's writing is insightful and engaging, drawing on her own experiences as a young person and her knowledge of literature. Her essays are both nostalgic and forward-thinking, offering a unique perspective on the world of youth that remains relevant to this day. Under Twenty is a timeless book that celebrates the joys and challenges of youth, and offers valuable insights into the minds of young people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, education, and the human experience.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.