“I ate breakfast in the kitchen by candle-light, and then drove the five miles to the station through the most glorious October colouring. The sun came up on the way, and the swamp maples and dogwood glowed crimson and orange and the stone walls and cornfields sparkled with hoar frost; the air was keen and clear and full of promise. I knew something was going to happen.”
Daddy-Long-Legs is a classic novel that explores themes of love, trust, and the transformative power of education. The story follows a young orphan girl who receives financial support from an anonymous benefactor, known only as Daddy-Long-Legs, who pays for her college education. The novel delves into the complex relationship between the two characters, revealing the true identity of Daddy-Long-Legs and the emotional journey of the protagonist. more
Jean Webster was an American writer born on July 24, 1876, and died on June 11, 1916. Known for her humorous and witty writing style, her works were highly appreciated by readers. more
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