Length3h 51m
About this audiobook
"Daddy Long-Legs" by Jean Webster is an enchanting anthology that brings to life the journey of Jerusha "Judy" Abbott through the play "Daddy Long-Legs." This delightful comedy unfolds in four captivating acts, following Judy, a spirited young orphan who is thrust into a world of affluence and education by an anonymous benefactor she whimsically names "Daddy Long-Legs." Set in the early 20th century, the play beautifully explores themes of identity, independence, and transformation, as Judy transitions from a naive orphan to a confident young woman and aspiring author. Through her engaging correspondence with the mysterious benefactor, Judy shares humorous observations and insights into her evolving self-awareness. This narrative highlights the power of education and the journey of self-discovery, capturing the essence of empowerment and resilience. As Judy's experiences broaden her horizons, she gains a deeper understanding of her own aspirations, making "Daddy Long-Legs" a timeless tale of personal growth and the pursuit of dreams. This anthology is perfect for readers who appreciate a blend of comedy, drama, and heartfelt character development, offering a glimpse into the life of a determined young woman shaping her own destiny. With subjects ranging from comedy plays to the lives of women college students and aspiring women authors, it resonates with anyone interested in stories about orphans, philanthropists, and the transformative power of education. Dive into "Daddy Long-Legs" for a heartwarming exploration of identity and the enduring spirit of a young woman finding her own path.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Humor
Length3 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 28, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1DADDY LONG-LEGS (pt. 1)
2DADDY LONG-LEGS (pt. 2)
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