Just Patty

In "Just Patty," Jean Webster crafts a poignant and humorous portrayal of adolescence through the eyes of a spirited young woman, Patty. The novel is characterized by its epistolary style, drawing readers into Patty's inner world as she navigates the complexities of friendship, education, and self-discovery at a girls' school. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Webster's adept use of wit and charm highlights the societal expectations of women, while celebrating the individu ...