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1924
A novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young woman named Patty Fairfield, whose lively personality and wit lead her into a variety of social situations filled with potential romance and adventure. As she navigates her social calendar, full of various functions and balls, the narrative promises to explore themes of youth, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness in an affluent setting. The opening of the book introduces Patty during a period of summer relaxation at her family's seaside home, where the stage is set for the whirlwind of events to come. She's faced with the pressures of multiple social engagements, including her curiosity about a new acquaintance and the dynamics of her relationships with those around her, particularly Bill Farnsworth and the mysteriously intriguing Chick Channing. As the narrative unfolds, the reader glimpses Patty's playful spirit, her interactions with family and friends, and hints at more significant decisions that will shape her journey, making it clear that her summer is about to take an unexpected turn.
