Patty's Perversities (1881)

Patty's Perversities is a novel written by Arlo Bates and published in 1881. The story follows the life of Patty Fairfield, a young woman who has recently inherited a large fortune and finds herself navigating the social circles of New York high society. Despite her wealth, Patty struggles to fit in and often finds herself at odds with the expectations of those around her. Throughout the novel, she faces various challenges and learns important lessons about love, friendship, and the true meaning of happiness. The book is a classic example of 19th-century American literature and offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and values of the time. With its engaging plot, well-drawn characters, and insightful commentary on human nature, Patty's Perversities remains a beloved work of fiction to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.