Jean Webster

Jean Webster was an American author best known for her books 'Daddy-Long-Legs' and 'Dear Enemy'. Her works often featured strong female protagonists and addressed social issues of her time.

Books

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  1. 1. Daddy Long Legs

    "Daddy Long Legs" is a heartwarming and humorous novel that follows the story of an orphaned girl named Judy Abbott. After being granted a scholarship to attend college, Judy begins exchanging letters with her mysterious benefactor, whom she affectionately calls "Daddy Long Legs." Through these letters, Judy shares her experiences, struggles, and dreams, while also discovering her own independence and identity. With witty and charming prose, the book explores themes of love, friendship, and the pursuit of one's dreams.

    The 3764th Greatest Book of All Time