Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: webster jean

10 resultados

webster jean Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • DEAR ENEMY
    ebook
    DEAR ENEMY
    JEAN WEBSTER
    Dear Enemy is the sequel to Jean Webster's novel Daddy-Long-Legs. First published in 1915, it was among the top ten best sellers in the US in 1916. The story is presented in a series of letters written by Sallie McBride, Judy Abbott's classmate and best friend in Daddy-Long-Legs. Among the recipients of the letters are Judy; Jervis Pendleton, Judy's husband and the president of...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • THE FOUR-POOLS MYSTERY
    ebook
    THE FOUR-POOLS MYSTERY
    JEAN WEBSTER
    Excerpt: "It was through the Patterson-Pratt forgery case that I first made the acquaintance of Terry Patten, and at the time I should have been more than willing to forego the pleasure. Our firm rarely dealt with criminal cases, but the Patterson family were long standing clients, and they naturally turned to us when the trouble came. Ordinarily, so important a matter would ha...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • JERRY JUNIOR
    ebook
    JERRY JUNIOR
    JEAN WEBSTER
    Jerry (Junior) is a wealthy upper-class American, a handsome young man whiling away several days in an Italian village, waiting for his sister and aunt to arrive. He's getting very bored, so when the hotel waiter tells him about a lovely young American woman staying in a nearby villa, he decides to drop by (without an invitation or introduction, gasp!) and meet her. Unfortunate...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • WHEN PATTY WENT TO COLLEGE
    ebook
    WHEN PATTY WENT TO COLLEGE
    JEAN WEBSTER
    When Patty Went to College is Jean Webster's first novel, published in 1903. It is a humorous look at life in an all-girls college at the turn of the 20th century. Patty Wyatt, the protagonist of this story is a bright, fun loving, imperturbable girl who does not like to conform. The book describes her many escapades on campus during her senior year at college. Patty enjoys lif...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • JERRY
    ebook
    JERRY
    JEAN WEBSTER
    Jerry is the humorous story of a young man's attempt to win his lady. Jerry is waiting for his friends at a hotel in Italy, and is bored and lonely. When he hears that a beautiful American lady, Constance Wilder, is staying nearby, he tries to visit her. After an awkward first meeting, he tries to catch her attention by pretending to be a peasant tour guide. She recognises him ...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • THE WHEAT PRINCESS
    ebook
    THE WHEAT PRINCESS
    JEAN WEBSTER
    Excerpt: "If you leave the city by the Porta Maggiore and take the Via Prænestina, which leads east into the Sabine hills, at some thirty-six kilometers’ distance from Rome you will pass on your left a grey-walled village climbing up the hillside. This is Palestrina, the old Roman Præneste; and a short distance beyond—also on the left—you will find branching off from the straig...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • JUST PATTY
    ebook
    JUST PATTY
    JEAN WEBSTER
    Patty and her two best friends Conny and Priscilla are appalled when they find out they've been separated as roommates for their senior year at Saint Ursula's boarding school. Patty will not let it stand and the girls come up with schemes to go back to rooming with one another. The book follows Conny, Priscilla, Patty and their schoolmates (but mostly Patty) through their senio...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • MUCH ADO ABOUT PETER
    ebook
    MUCH ADO ABOUT PETER
    JEAN WEBSTER
    We follow Peter's life while working as a groom for the wealthy Carter family. He has to deal with rowdy young children of his upper class employers, who tend to both look down and up to Peter. There's plenty of slapstick humor with pranks and tricks being played by the children. Later, Peter starts making odd and questionable decisions, but all ends up well. (Goodreads) ...

    $39.70

    Ver detalle
  • DADDY-LONG-LEGS
    ebook
    DADDY-LONG-LEGS
    JEAN WEBSTER
    First published in 1912, this classic epistolary novel is a delightful modern fairy tale about a plucky young orphan in search of her destiny.   For Jerusha Abbott, life has been anything but easy. Left to be raised in the bleak John Grier Home orphanage by unknown parents, she has no idea what her future holds, but her spirit and cheerful outlook have always kept her going. Th...

    $85.00

    Ver detalle
  • PAPA PIERNASLARGAS
    PAPA PIERNASLARGAS
    WEBSTER JEAN
    Judy Abbot, que ha vivido toda su vida en un orfanato, tiene un misterioso benefactor que está dispuesto a pagarle los estudios. A cambio, ella solo tiene que enviarle una carta al mes, no hacer preguntas, y nunca esperar respuestas. Pero sus cartas están muy lejos de ser las de una modosa huerfanita. Judy mezcla las anécdotas universitarias con sus ideas, dibujos y teorías sob...
    Agotado

    $160.00