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Jean Webster

  • Alice Jane Chandler Webster
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Webster, Jean
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Person
Gender
Female
Date of birth
1876-07-24
Place of birth
Fredonia
Date of death
1916-06-11
Place of death
New York

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Jean Webster was the pen name of Alice Jane Chandler Webster (July 24, 1876 – June 11, 1916), an American author whose books include Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. Her best-known books feature lively and likeable 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.

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Editions

NameFormatISBNRelease Date
Dear EnemyeBook?2008-07-03
Daddy LangbeinHardcover?1960
Daddy-Long-LegseBook?1994-08-01
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Goodreads Author ID
30095
ISNI
0000000116210588
LibraryThing Author
websterjean-1
OpenLibrary Author ID
OL841402A
VIAF
36925820
Wikidata ID
Q238140

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2025-11-12