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Daddy-Long-Legs

by Jean Webster · 1912

Romance · ranked #15 in category

Reviewed by the Book Verdict editorial team

From poor lonely orphan to sophisticated young woman — Jerusha Abbott can hardly believe her good fortune. All her life Jerusha has lived at the drearyJohn Grier Home for orphans. Now that she's seven

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The verdict

Category
Romance
First published
1912 · 1910s
Author
Jean Webster
Standing
Recommended

About Romance

Romance takes love, desire and connection seriously as subjects and does justice to their complexity. The best romance is emotionally intelligent, beautifully paced and among the most carefully crafted fiction being written today.

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