Jean Webster Quotes


It isn't the big pleasures that count the most; it's making a great deal out of the little ones.


Citations

Webster, Jean. Daddy-Long-Legs. The Century Co., 1912.

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Jean Webster
Jean Webster
  • Born: July 24, 1876
  • Died: June 11, 1916
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author

Jean Webster was an American writer and author of many books including Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. Her best-known books feature lively and likable young female protagonists who come of age intellectually, morally, and socially, but with enough humor, snappy dialogue, and gently biting social commentary to make her books palatable and enjoyable to contemporary readers.