Jean Webster Message Board 1/24/2008 10:34:00 PM
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Daddy Long Legs
Daddy-long-legs is a story of a young girl, Jerusha Abbott and her letters to her benefactor whom she has never seen.The story proceeds through her college years.Jerusha Abbott was brought up at an old-fashioned orphanage. The children were wholly dependent on charity. They were badly fed and had to wear other people's discarded clothes. At the age of 18, Jerusha has finished her education and is still working in the dormitories at the orphanage where sh...
