Jean Webster Boeken

Set in a women's college at the turn of the 20th century, the story follows Patty Wyatt, a spirited and unconventional senior. Known for her humor and playful nature, Patty navigates campus life filled with pranks and fun, all while balancing her studies with her own unique approach. Her character shines through her commitment to helping others, particularly when she supports a homesick freshman, Olivia Copeland, who fears expulsion due to academic struggles. The novel offers a charming glimpse into the challenges and camaraderie of college life.

Chronicles the adventures of orphan and college student, Judy Abbott, through her letters to her anonymous benefactor, Daddy Long Legs

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Book Excerpt: e matron.`This gentleman has taken an interest in several of our boys. You remember Charles Benton and Henry Freize? They were both sent through college by Mr.--er--this Trustee, and both have repaid with hard work and success the money that was so generously expended. Other payment the gentleman does not wish. Heretofore his philanthropies have been directed solely towards the boys; I have never been able to interest him in the slightest degree in any of the girls in the institution, no matter how deserving. He does not, I may tell you, care for girls.'`No, ma'am, ' Jerusha murmured, since some reply seemed to be expected at this point.`To-day at the regular meeting, the question of your future was brought up.'Mrs. Lippett allowed a moment of silence to fall, then resumed in a slow, placid manner extremely trying to her hearer's suddenly tightened nerves.`Usually, as you know, the children are not kept after they are sixteen, but an exception was made in your case. YouRead Mor

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The story follows Jerusha Abbott, an eighteen-year-old orphan who receives an unexpected opportunity when a wealthy benefactor offers to fund her education. This chance transforms her life, leading her to navigate new experiences and challenges as she pursues her dreams. The narrative explores themes of hope, ambition, and the impact of mentorship, highlighting Jerusha's journey from the confines of the asylum to a world of possibilities.

Set in the picturesque backdrop of Italy, this classic romance weaves humor and charm into a delightful narrative. The story unfolds through the experiences of its endearing characters, showcasing their romantic escapades and the quirks of love. With a blend of old-fashioned values and witty dialogue, the novel captures the essence of romance in a lighthearted manner, making it a timeless read for fans of the genre.

Set against the backdrop of a war-torn society, the story unfolds through the eyes of a spirited protagonist who navigates the complexities of love and friendship. As she grapples with her feelings for an unexpected ally, themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the impact of conflict on personal relationships come to the forefront. The narrative intricately weaves together moments of humor and heartbreak, ultimately exploring the journey of self-discovery amidst chaos. Richly developed characters and poignant dialogue enhance the emotional depth of this compelling tale.

The story centers on Patty Wyatt, a lively and mischievous student at an all-girls' boarding school. Throughout her adventures, Patty experiences the complexities of friendships and rivalries while facing the challenges of adolescence. The narrative blends humor with poignant reflections on identity and belonging, making her journey both entertaining and relatable. With engaging characters and timeless themes, this coming-of-age tale captures the essence of growing up, appealing to readers across generations.