
When Patty Went to College
by Jean Webster
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Patty Wyatt is a lively and unconventional student who finds herself at an all-girls college, ready to embrace the joys and challenges of her senior year. Patty, a free spirit who often clashes with the traditional expectations of her time, uses her intelligence and wit to navigate the complexities of college life. She revels in the camaraderie of her friends, engaging in pranks and escapades that add a touch of chaos to the otherwise structured environment. One particular event finds Patty assisting a homesick freshman, Olivia Copeland, who is struggling academically. Patty's kindness and ingenuity come into play as she helps Olivia overcome her academic difficulties and rediscover her sense of belonging. Through her experiences, Patty's individuality and unique perspective on life shine through, creating a charming and humorous portrayal of college life at the turn of the 20th century.Book Details
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Jean Webster, was an American writer and author of many books including Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. Her best-known books feature lively and likeable young female protagonists who come of age intel...
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