When Patty Went to College by Jean Webster
"When Patty Went to College" by Jean Webster is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Patty Wyatt, an imaginative and resourceful college student navigating her life at a women's college. The narrative explores her charmingly chaotic experiences as she confronts college life, decorates her dorm room, and interacts with various classmates, while interspersing humor and social commentary. The opening of the novel introduces Patty and her
roommate Priscilla as they struggle with the chaotic task of setting up their dorm room. Patty's vibrant personality shines through as she enlists the help of fellow students, engages in witty banter, and devises plans for decorating in defiance of the school's rules. The scene highlights Patty's creativity, determination, and her ability to charm those around her, including the imposing janitor, Peters. As she grapples with college life and establishes her identity, the groundwork is laid for many humorous escapades and entertaining interactions that are sure to follow, making this a delightful read for anyone interested in college tales filled with wit and character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Upload it on the Amazon site your Kindle is registered with: amazon.com/sendtokindle for the US, amazon.co.uk/sendtokindle for the UK etc.
- It appears on your Kindle and in the Kindle app
Kobo, Nook etc. → Transfer via USB
- Download the EPUB3 file on your computer
- Connect your e-reader by USB and tap "Connect" on its screen
- Drag the file onto the e-reader drive
Phone, Tablet or Computer → Online or Reading App
Easiest: read online in your browser. Nothing to install.
Or use a reading app:
- Find and install one you like, for example Apple Books, ReadEra or Thorium Reader
- Download the EPUB3 file above
- Open it in the app
More help: iPhone / iPad · Android · Computer
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Webster, Jean, 1876-1916 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Williams, C. D. (Charles D.), 1875-1954 |
| LoC No. | 03007657 |
| Title | When Patty Went to College |
| Credits |
Produced by Bruce Albrecht, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | College stories |
| Subject | College students -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21639 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21639-3 |
| Release Date | May 29, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1481 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!