Patty's Perversities

In "Patty's Perversities," Arlo Bates presents a riveting exploration of societal norms and individual desire, intricately weaving humor and irony into a narrative that critiques the restrictive conventions of late 19th-century America. The novel follows the spirited character of Patty, whose rebellious exploits and aesthetic sensibilities challenge prevailing moral standards. Bates employs a vivi...