Daddy-Long-Legs
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In "Daddy-Long-Legs," Jean Webster crafts a charming epistolary novel that brings to life the experiences of Judy Abbott, an orphaned girl who receives a scholarship to a prestigious college from an anonymous benefactor whom she affectionately names 'Daddy-Long-Legs.' This engaging narrative employs a witty and introspective style, characterized by Judy's humorous and candid letters, as she navigates the trials of adolescence, education, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Webster's work captures the shifting social dynamics and the burgeoning feminist i...
In "Daddy-Long-Legs," Jean Webster crafts a charming epistolary novel that brings to life the experiences of Judy Abbott, an orphaned girl who receives a scholarship to a prestigious college from an anonymous benefactor whom she affectionately names 'Daddy-Long-Legs.' This engaging narrative employs a witty and introspective style, characterized by Judy's humorous and candid letters, as she navigates the trials of adolescence, education, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, Webster's work captures the shifting social dynamics and the burgeoning feminist ideals of her time, offering readers a rich exploration of independence and identity through the lens of a young woman's awakening. Jean Webster, a prominent writer and social reformer, drew from her own experiences and her interest in issues of education and women's rights to create this beloved story. Raised in a well-to-do family, while being acutely aware of the disparities faced by orphans, her advocacy for better educational opportunities for young women shines through in her writing. Her personal history and insights into social injustices infuse "Daddy-Long-Legs" with authenticity and a sense of urgency. This enchanting tale is highly recommended for readers seeking inspiration through humor and heartfelt prose. Webster's deft characterization and exploration of societal norms will resonate with anyone who appreciates a strong narrative of resilience and self-determination. A timeless classic, "Daddy-Long-Legs" is not only entertaining but also an important commentary on the importance of education and personal growth.
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