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When Patty Went to College

By Jean Webster
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Length4h 23m

About this audiobook

The transition from a rebellious schoolgirl to a sophisticated college student is filled with academic hurdles and social triumphs. Patty Fairfield navigates the complexities of young adulthood with her signature humor and a growing sense of responsibility. This vibrant narrative captures the essence of early twentieth-century campus life and the evolution of a modern woman.

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Rating★★★★ 3.8 (1.8K)
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GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length4 hrs 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1I: Peters the Susceptible
9IX: Patty the Comforter
2II: An Early Fright
10X: "Per l'Italia"
3III: The Impressionable Mr. Todhunter
11XI: "Local Color"
4IV: A Question of Ethics
12XII: The Exigencies of Etiquette
5V: The Elusive Kate Ferris
13XIII: A Crash Without
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6VI: A Story with Four Sequels
14XIV: The Mystery of the Shadowed Sophomore
7VII: In Pursuit of Old English
15XV: Patty and the Bishop
8VIII: The Deceased Robert
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