Daddy Long-Legs

Daddy Long-Legs

by Jean Webster
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 09/01/2025

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The novel is presented in the form of letters that Jerusha, also known as Judy, writes to her mysterious benefactor. Through these letters, Judy shares her experiences, thoughts, and observations as she navigates college life and discovers her own talents and aspirations.As Judy develops a deep affection for her unknown benefactor, she becomes determined to prove herself and make him proud. Along the way, she faces challenges, forms friendships, and experiences personal growth."Daddy-Long-Legs" explores themes of self-discovery, independence, and the power of education. It highlights the importance of opportunities, mentorship, and the transformative impact of love and support.Jean Webster's novel was well-received for its engaging narrative style, humor, and its portrayal of a spirited and intelligent young woman finding her place in the world. It was particularly praised for its progressive portrayal of female characters and for addressing social issues such as women's rights and social inequality."Daddy-Long-Legs" has been adapted into stage plays, films, and musicals, further cementing its place as a beloved work. The book continues to be celebrated for its timeless charm and its ability to resonate with readers, offering a heartwarming and inspiring story of personal growth and triumph over adversity.

ISBN:
9789365821475
9789365821475
Category:
Property & real estate
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
09-01-2025
Language:
English
Publisher:
Zinc Read
Jean Webster

Jean Webster (1876 1916) was born Alice Jane Chandler Webster in Fredonia, New York.

A grand-niece of Mark Twain, she had several novels published in her lifetime, but it was the bestseller Daddy-Long-Legs (1912) that brought her great popular acclaim. It was later developed into a stage play and several movies.

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