Daddy-Long-Legs

Jean Webster's novel, Daddy-Long-Legs, is an epistolary novel that follows the story of an orphan named Jerusha 'Judy' Abbott, who is sent to college by an anonymous benefactor known as Daddy-Long-Legs. Through a series of letters Judy writes to Daddy-Long-Legs, the novel explores themes of identity, independence, and social class. Webster's easy-to-read and engaging writing style makes this novel...