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"Jerry" by Jean Webster offers a charming glimpse into the lives of Americans abroad in Italy. This witty and engaging novel explores themes of friendship, romance, and the experiences of contemporary women navigating new cultures and personal connections. Through humorous observations and relatable characters, Webster crafts a story that resonates with its timeless portrayal of human relationships. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover the delights of this classic work of fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
"Jerry" by Jean Webster offers a charming glimpse into the lives of Americans abroad in Italy. This witty and engaging novel explores themes of friendship, romance, and the experiences of contemporary women navigating new cultures and personal connections. Through humorous observations and relatable characters, Webster crafts a story that resonates with its timeless portrayal of human relationships. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover the delights of this classic work of fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Do you believe in spells so tragic? Introducing Jerry, the magic so nifty. With a tummy that sags and a scent quite quirky, An ear that's been nibbled, and a neck that's wobbly... He might not seem like a hero at first glance, But with magic abounding, just give him a chance
They were four complete strangers from all different walks of life: an aging con artist with a debt to repay; a HIV-positive junkie looking to get her life back on track; a two-strike loser seeking honest work; and a morbidly obese single father with a debt of gratitude. Whatever their backgrounds, whatever their reasons, fate brought them together at the apartment of the one common bond they all shared: a charismatic, semi-notorious, small-time hood named Jerry. Fate works in strange ways What begins as a chance meeting among this quartet of peculiar protagonists quickly evolves into a quest of Grail-like proportions involving a cat-and-mouse game with both terrorists and the FBI, all while attempting to discover the meaning of the contents of a strange, tin box.
"Jerry", by Jean Webster, american writer (1876-1916).
"Jerry Junior" is a 1907 novel by American writer Jean Webster's. Her third novel, it follows a wealthy upper-class American called Jerry who sets about to woo an attractive American woman whilst waiting for his sister to arrive in an Italian village. Set in the 1900s, this romantic comedy will appeal to those with an interest in romantic fiction and Italy at the turn of the twentieth century. "Jean Webster" is the pseudonym of Alice Jane Chandler Webster (1876 - 1916), an American writer who authored many well-known books including "Daddy-Long-Legs" and "Dear Enemy". Her most famous works are often characterised by powerful, likeable young female main characters who experience a maturation and intellectual coming-of-age morally and socially. Including witty humour, snappy dialogue, and social commentary, her works are still read and enjoyed by readers today the world over. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
Jean Webster (pseudonym for Alice Jane Chandler Webster, July 24, 1876 - June 11, 1916) was an American writer and author of many books including 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. Alice Jane Chandler Webster was born in Fredonia, New York. She was the eldest child of Annie Moffet Webster and Charles Luther Webster. She lived her early childhood in a strongly matriarchal and activist setting, with her great-grandmother, grandmother and mother all living under the same roof. Her great-grandmother worked on temperance issues and her grandmother on racial equality and women's suffrage.
Never before in the history of his connection with the Hotel du Lac had Gustavo encountered such a munificent, companionable, expansive, entertaining, 'thoroughly' unique and inexplicable guest Even the fact that he was American scarcely accounted for everything. Yesterday this guest had rung the bell and demanded a partner to play lawn tennis - as if the hotel kept partners laid away in drawers like so many sheets. The guest, Jerymn Hilliard, Jr., is unexpectedly at loose ends in tiny Valedolmo. He has seen all the 'Baedeker' sights already... Then he learns that in a rose-colored villa, surrounded with cypress and with a 'terrazzo' on the lake, lives another American - one with a daughter: a Signorina Constantina: 'beautiful like the angels in Paradise,
Reproduction of the original: Jerry by Jean Webster
Reproduction of the original: Jerry by Jean Webster
