# Old-Dad

Author: Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell, 1872-1958

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48990

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Old-Dad+Abbott&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

UNTIL Daphne Bretton's peremptory departure from college she had neither known nor liked her father well enough to distinguish him with a nick name. But on that momentous day in question, when blurting into the problematical presence of an unfamiliar parent in an unfamiliar room in an unfamiliar city she flung her unhappy news across his book-cluttered desk, the appellation slipped from her stark lips as though it were the only fluid phrase in a wooden-throated world.

## Chapters

- [PART II [106](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-dad-48990/chapters/2/index.md)
- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/old-dad-48990/chapters/1/index.md)