When Patty Went to College

When Patty Went to College

Jean Webster

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781025343174
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'When Patty Went to College' is a charming and humorous exploration of life at a women’s college at the turn of the 20th century. Written by Jean Webster, the author of the beloved 'Daddy-Long-Legs,' this collection of sketches follows the spirited and mischievous Patty Wyatt as she navigates her senior year. Known for her wit and knack for getting into-and out of-trouble, Patty leads her friends through a series of lighthearted escapades, from late-night spreads and academic hurdles to clever social maneuvers.The narrative offers a delightful glimpse into the traditions, friendships, and academic environment of early higher education for women. Through Patty’s eyes, readers encounter a cast of distinct characters and a portrayal of campus life that is both nostalgic and enduringly relatable. As a significant work in the genre of campus fiction, 'When Patty Went to College' captures the energy and intellect of young women during a transformative era. Its focus on camaraderie and the balance between personal liberty and institutional rules makes it a timeless classic of early American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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