Patty's Fortune

"Patty's Fortune" by Carolyn Wells is a turn-of-the-century tale of a spirited young woman named Patty Fairfield, who is caught up in a flurry of social events and blossoming romances during a summer by the sea. Patty's charm and quick wit draw her into a world of parties, balls, and intriguing acquaintances; amid this whirlwind of activity, she must navigate friendships, explore budding relationships with both Bill Farnsworth and the enigmatic Chick Channing, and ultimately make choices that will define her path towards happiness. The narrative follows her lighthearted adventures and the subtle challenges she faces, promising a journey filled with youthful exuberance and the excitement of unexpected turns in her social life.