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Gaudeamus (novel)

Gaudeamus is a 1928 novel by the Romanian writer Mircea Eliade, portraiting him at college in the Interbellum. It is the sequel to Romanul adolescentului miop, which is based on Eliade's time in high school.

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The university glee club sang the ancient scholastic song Gaudeamus Igitur with mournful respect and creamy phrasing, for they and most of the graduates, faculty members, parents, relatives and friends present in the field house thought it was a hymn instead of the rowdy drinking song it was.