La protagonista de esta novela ha sido criada en un orfanato. Un intento de desahogo la lleva a escribir sobre la vida en el orfanato John Grier. Un misterioso benefactor le ofrece anónimamente a Jerusha...

Jerusha «Judy» Abbott es una huérfana de 17 años cuyo futuro parece ya marcado. Después de años de soledad y duro trabajo en el orfanato y con pocas posibilidades de prosperar, su vida da un vuelco inesperado...

Sallie, una chica colorina, crespa, de temperamento apasionado y proveniente de una clase acomoda, acepta el cargo de directora del Hogar John Grier, destinado a acoger huérfanos, con la esperanza de...

Judy Abbot, que ha vivido toda su vida en un orfanato, tiene un misterioso benefactor que está dispuesto a pagarle los estudios. A cambio, ella solo tiene que enviarle una carta al mes, no hacer preguntas,...

Judy Abbot, que ha vivido toda su vida en un orfanato, tiene un misterioso benefactor que está dispuesto a pagarle los estudios. A cambio, ella solo tiene que enviarle una carta al mes, no hacer preguntas,...

Jerusha «Judy» Abbott es una huérfana de 17 años cuyo futuro parece ya marcado. Después de años de soledad y duro trabajo en el orfanato y con pocas posibilidades de prosperar, su vida da un vuelco inesperado...

The first Wednesday in every month was a Perfectly Awful Day-a day to be awaited with dread, endured with courage and forgotten with haste. Every floor must be spotless, every chair dustless, and every...

The first Wednesday in every month was a Perfectly Awful Day—a day to be awaited with dread, endured with courage and forgotten with haste. Every floor must be spotless, every chair dustless, and every...

IF you leave the city by the Porta Maggiore and take the Via Prænestina, which leads east into the Sabine hills, at some thirty-six kilometers’ distance from Rome you will pass on your left a grey-walled...

Un mystery novel dall'autrice di Papà GambalungaArnold Crosby, avvocato di New York abituato a frenetici ritmi lavorativi, ha deciso di concedersi una breve vacanza per distendere i nervi. Si reca quindi...

Jean Webster's 'The Four-Pools Mystery' is a compelling mystery novel set in the English countryside, filled with intricate plot twists and vivid descriptions of the rural landscape. The book's literary...

Jean Webster's novel 'Jerry' is a timeless classic that beautifully intertwines themes of love, friendship, and societal expectations. Set in a boarding school, the book follows the journey of an orphaned...

Dear Enemy Jean Webster - This antiquarian book contains Jean Webster's seminal novel, 'Dear Enemy'. It is the sequel to Webster's previous best-selling novel 'Daddy-Long-Legs', and became one of the...

Daddy-Long-Legs is a 1912 epistolary novel by the American writer Jean Webster. It follows the protagonist, a young girl named Jerusha "Judy" Abbott, through her college years. She writes the letters...

When Patty Went to College Jean Webster - When Patty Went to College is Jean Webster's first novel, published in 1903. It is a humorous look at life in a women's college at the turn of the 20th century....

Daddy Long-Legs illustrated Jean Webster - Daddy Long-Legs is a book written by Jean Webster and first published in 1912. It tells the story of Jerusha Abbott, who grew up in an orphanage but was sent...

The first Wednesday in every month was a Perfectly Awful Daya day to be awaited with dread, endured with courage and forgotten with haste. Every floor must be spotless, every chair dustless, and every...

Just Patty illustrated Jean Webster - Just Patty is Jean Webster's sixth novel, published in 1911. Prequel to When Patty Went to College book.Jean Webster (pseudonym for Alice Jane Chandler Webster) was...

In 'The Wheat Princess' by Jean Webster, readers are transported to the early 1900s where the protagonist, Susan, struggles to find her place in a society that expects her to conform to traditional gender...

Jean Webster's 'Daddy-Long-Legs' is a heartwarming coming-of-age novel that follows young Jerusha Abbott, an orphan with a unique opportunity to attend college thanks to a mysterious benefactor known...

Jean Webster's 'Dear Enemy' is a captivating epistolary novel that delves into social issues of the early 20th century. Written in a light-hearted and engaging style, the book follows the protagonist,...

"Daddy-Long-Legs" – Jerusha "Judy" Abbott was brought up at the John Grier Home, an old-fashioned orphanage. At the age of 17, Judy is informed by the asylum's dour matron that one of the trustees has...

Jean Webster's 'Daddy-Long-Legs' is a charming epistolary novel that tells the story of Jerusha Abbott, a young orphan girl who receives a scholarship to college from an anonymous benefactor known only...

"Just Patty" – Patty and her two best friends Conny and Priscilla are appalled when they find out they've been separated as roommates for their senior year at Saint Ursula's boarding school. Patty will...

Jean Webster's novel 'Just Patty' is a classic work of young adult literature that follows the adventures of Patty Wyatt and her friends at an all-girls boarding school. Written in a charming and witty...

Dear Enemy is the sequel to novel Daddy-Long-Legs and follows the story of Sallie McBride, Judy Abbott's classmate and best friend in Daddy-Long-Legs. Dear Enemy shows how Sallie McBride grows from a...

Jerusha "Judy" Abbott was brought up at the John Grier Home, an old-fashioned orphanage. At the age of 17, Judy is informed by the asylum's dour matron that one of the trustees has offered to pay her...

Dear Judy: Your letter is here. I have read it twice, and with amazement. Do I understand that Jervis has given you, for a Christmas present, the making over of the John Grier Home into a model institution,...

Judy Abbot is brought up at an orphanage, the John Grier Home. Her life changes when one of the trustees offers to send Judy to college. Her wealthy benefactor wants nothing in return apart from a monthly...

Sono gli albori del Novecento quando Patty Wyatt, una studentessa americana all’ultimo anno di college, vive con spensieratezza la quotidianità del campus insieme alle sue amiche. Brillante, vivace e...