Patty's Suitors is a novel written by Carolyn Wells that follows the romantic pursuits of the titular character, Patty Fairfield. Set in the early 20th century, the story takes place in a small town where Patty lives with her wealthy family. As she navigates the social scene and attends various events, she attracts the attention of several suitors. One of these suitors is Roger Farrington, a handsome and wealthy young man who seems to have everything going for him. However, Patty is also pursued by his cousin, Van Reypen, ...
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Patty's Suitors is a novel written by Carolyn Wells that follows the romantic pursuits of the titular character, Patty Fairfield. Set in the early 20th century, the story takes place in a small town where Patty lives with her wealthy family. As she navigates the social scene and attends various events, she attracts the attention of several suitors. One of these suitors is Roger Farrington, a handsome and wealthy young man who seems to have everything going for him. However, Patty is also pursued by his cousin, Van Reypen, who is more mysterious and enigmatic. As Patty tries to decide between the two men, she also faces other challenges, such as dealing with jealous friends and navigating the expectations of her family.Throughout the novel, Wells explores themes of love, loyalty, and social status, as well as the challenges faced by young women in a society that places a high value on marriage and family. Patty's Suitors is a charming and engaging read that will appeal to fans of classic romance novels and historical fiction.""Marie, I've a notion to shake you! You little match-maker, --or mischief-maker, --stop getting notions into your head! In the first place, I've known your paragon of a cousin only a few weeks; and in the second place, there's no use going any further than the first place! Now, you go to sleep, and dream about birds and flowers and sunshine, and don't fill your pretty head with grown-up notions.""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.
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