Daddy Long Legs -Ep. 1 -Blue Wednesday, and a Fresh Start

Note - You can read this as well as other posts here.Good morning, good afternoon, good evening. Welcome to Raven’s Readings. And welcome to Jean Webster’s 1912 novel, Daddy-Long-Legs. It chronicles the life of Jerusha “Judy” Abbott, a teenage orphan whose college education is funded by an anonymous benefactor. Through her witty letters, Judy documents her personal growth, intellectual awakening, and journey toward independence and love over four years. I’m including original illustrations by the author.I do readings twice a week, from various classics. If you subscribe to my free Substack newsletter at ravensview.substack.com you’ll get notified of the next episode, and can leave your comments or suggestions. And perhaps also browse my Flash Fiction writings or musings on the world.Next episodeIndex to podcasts This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit ravensview.substack.com