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Overview
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Daddy Long-Legs pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
"Daddy Long-Legs: A comedy in four acts" brings to life Jean Webster's beloved tale in a charming stage adaptation. This delightful play centers on the spirited journey of a young orphan girl whose life is transformed by the anonymous philanthropy of a mysterious benefactor. As she navigates the exciting world of college life, she writes humorous and heartfelt letters to her unknown patron, whom she affectionately nicknames "Daddy Long-Legs." Through clever dialogue and engaging situations, the play explores themes of independence, education, and the blossoming of a young woman's intellect and spirit. Follow her adventures as a determined college student, her interactions with fellow women students, and her burgeoning understanding of the world beyond the orphanage walls. Webster masterfully weaves a narrative rich with wit, warmth, and the innocent charm of youth, all set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century higher education. A timeless classic of American drama, this edition presents the full text of Webster's endearing comedy. It is a testament to the power of kindness and the enduring appeal of a story about growth, discovery, and the unexpected paths to happiness. Experience the humor and heart of "Daddy Long-Legs" as it unfolds on the theatrical stage.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781026237908
- ISBN-10: 1026237904
- Publisher: Xpresspress
- Publish Date: July 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 138
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