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2003-11-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Wells, Carolyn
1862
1942
Houghton, Carolyn Wells
Patty at Home
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"Patty at Home" by Carolyn Wells is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book tells the story of a young girl named Patty Fairfield as she navigates the complexities of making a house a home, while considering the balance between her desires and the expectations of her family. The narrative blends humor and charm as Patty, with her distinct personality, embarks on an adventure of domesticity and friendship. The opening portion introduces the lively debate among Patty's family about where she should make her permanent home. As they gather in Mrs. Elliott's library, the discussions evolve into a formal debate about whether Patty should live in the suburban town of Vernondale or the bustling city of New York. Each family member brings forth their arguments, showcasing the affection and camaraderie amongst them while highlighting Patty's indecision about her future. This initial chapter sets the stage for Patty's journey toward finding her place in the world and establishing her own home, all while hinting at her vibrant relationships and the charm of her family dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Girls -- Juvenile fiction
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Children's Book Series
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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