| Publisher |
Neeland Media |
| Publication Year |
2010 |
| ISBN-13 |
9781420939286 |
| ISBN-10 |
9781420939286 |
| Binding |
Paperback |
| Number of Pages |
140 Pages |
| Language |
(English) |
| Dimensions (Cms) |
15.24 x 0.84 x 22.86 |
| Weight (grms) |
200 |
The novel is unique in that the story is propelled by crude, stick-figure animations, drawn by Webster herself, that add a whimsical air to the social issues addressed, the care of orphans and women's life choices in particular. Sadly, Webster died of childbirth fever in 1916, just a year after the success of "Dear Enemy
Jean Webster
Jean Webster was the pen name of Alice Jane Chandler Webster (1876–1916). She was an author best-known for her books Daddy- Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. Several of her books have female characters who grow up to deal with the social issues of the time and are written in a sprightly and entertaining tone. A successful author in her lifetime, she was also involved with social issues such as reforms for orphanages, promoting adoption, women’s education and the right to vote for women.
Jean Webster
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