Daddy-Long-Legs

Daddy-Long-Legs is a charming epistolary novel that follows Jerusha Abbott, a young orphan who receives an anonymous scholarship to college. Through witty and heartfelt letters to her mysterious benefactor—whom she nicknames "Daddy-Long-Legs"—readers discover her transformation from a shy, uncertain girl into a confident young woman. As Jerusha navigates college life, makes lasting friendships, and pursues her dreams of becoming a writer, she gradually uncovers the identity of her generous patron. This timeless classic explores themes of gratitude, self-discovery, and unexpected romance, offering both humor and genuine emotion. Perfect for readers who enjoy coming-of-age stories and tales of personal growth.