Dear Enemy (Annotated)

Dear Enemy is an epistolary novel that follows Sallie McBride, the spirited college friend of Judy Abbott from Daddy-Long-Legs, as she becomes superintendent of the John Grier Home orphanage. Through witty, observant letters to Judy, Jervis Pendleton, and the stern Scottish physician Robin MacRae, Webster blends comedy, social criticism, romance, and reformist argument. Set within the Progressive ...