by Jean Webster
I knew beforehand about the eugenics that pervade the plot of this book. For whatever reason, it bothered me enough that I couldn't finish this, because it seemed to be entwined with the romance to the point where I just couldn't ignore it. I may give it another shot at some point, but I somehow d...
I knew beforehand about the eugenics that pervade the plot of this book. For whatever reason, it bothered me enough that I couldn't finish this, because it seemed to be entwined with the romance to the point where I just couldn't ignore it. I may give it another shot at some point, but I somehow d...
Dear Enemy doesn't get all the stars, not being as charming as its predecessor. It has its good points, but Judy discovering life outside the John Grier Home was infinitely more entertaining than Sallie restructuring life within it.
Jerusha Abbott (Judy)'s best friend ‘the frivolous’ Sallie McBride finally and forcefully agrees to takes up a challenging work in an orphan asylum! Having no idea about what to do next she lands up in the asylum just to help her best friend and to know how and where as an orphan Judy lived. And fr...
3.5 stars. I didn't like this one as much as Daddy Long Legs, but it was still enjoyable.Review to come.
Oh my God, there is a sequel?? How did I NOT know this?
I can still remember the day in middle school when, browsing in the school library, I picked up Daddy-Long-Legs. I read the synopsis on the back and instantly figured out the plot, but I read it anyway and loved it. I knew there was a sequel and finally decided that enough was enough–I was going to ...
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