Anne of Green Gables is a timeless masterpiece penned by renowned author L. M. Montgomery. Published in 2013 by Vintage Publishing, this book has captivated readers across the globe with its unique blend of charm, humor, and warmth. The narrative is set in the picturesque town of Green Gables, and the story unfolds around the life of Anne, a young girl with a vivid imagination and an unquenchable spirit. This literary gem, belonging to the genre of classic literature, is a testament to Montgomery's exceptional storytelling prowess. Whether you are a first-time reader or revisiting it, Anne of Green Gables promises a delightful journey through the enchanting world of Green Gables. It is a must-add to your personal library, brought to you by the distinguished Vintage Publishing.
The sixth volume of the adventures of red-haired Anne Shirley.Anne, now Mrs Doctor Blythe, is still sometimes as impetuous as when she was the girl from Green Gables. But with six lively children and hard-worked Gilbert to look after - not to mention Gilbert's disapproving aunt, Anne has to be practical too. Especially when the children get into as many scrapes as she ever did!
The fourth book about the red-haired Anne Shirley from Green Gables.Now a young woman and her romance with Gilbert Blythe beginning to flourish, Anne Shirley becomes Principal of Summerside High School. But Summerside is virtually ruled by the Pringle family, who don't want Anne at the school. It takes all of Anne's courage and tact, and the comfort she draws from the eccentric household at Windy Willows, to overcome local prejudice and confront the dreaded Pringles.
The third heartwarming book about red-haired Anne Shirley.As her childhood friends get married and move away, Anne too leaves Prince Edward Island for college in Kingsport. Although Priscilla Grant and Gilbert Blythe are there, too, she feels lonely and out of place. But Anne soon makes new friends, one of whom is rich, handsome Roy Gardner, whose attentions to Anne make Gilbert very jealous...
As you read, you will find pockets throughout containing replicas of 13 items from the story recreated with charming handwriting and loving attention to historical detail. Discover the notes passed between Anne and her bosom friend Diana in the Avonlea schoolhouse. From the masterful calligraphy to the painstaking attention to historical detail, and from the hand-folding of the letters, to the quality of the materials-each book is an object made by fans for fans. This edition offers an immersive experience of the story and makes for a truly lovely gift and keepsake
This antiquarian volume contains a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery, and constitutes a sequel to the "Chronicles of Avonlea". It contains numerous stories relating to the inhabitants of the fictional Canadian town of Avonlea and its surrounding region, one of which stars and is narrated by Anne Shirley, a character from one of Montgomery''s previous works. This lovely collection is a veritable must-read for fans and collectors of Montgomery''s work, and it would make for a worthy addition to any bookshelf. The chapters of this text include: "Aunt Cynthia''s Persian Cat", "The Materializing of Cecil", "Her Father''s Daughter", "Jane''s Baby", "The Dream-Child", "The Brother Who Failed", "The Return of Hester", "The Little Brown Book of Miss Emily", "Sara''s Way", "The Son of this Mother", etcetera. We are republishing this antiquarian book now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.
Following our successful publication of L. M. Montgomery's Emily of New Moon series, we will publish the beloved Anne of Green Gables series in its entirety on the VMC list, with beautiful new covers. Anne of Ingleside is the sixth book in the Anne of Green Gables series. A new Netflix series will air in 2017.
Chronicles of Avonlea is a charming collection of short stories by Lucy Maud Montgomery, set in the beautiful town of Avonlea, the beloved home of Anne of Green Gables.This delightful anthology introduces readers to new characters and new adventures, all imbued with the same warmth and magic that Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables fans have come to adore. In twelve tales, Chronicles of Avonlea brings to life a world where kindness, friendship, and love prevail.The beloved character Anne Shirley makes a couple of surprise appearances in stories such as 'The Courting of Prissy Strong', and she stars once more in the wonderful tale 'The Hurrying of Ludovic'.Originally published in 1912, this collection is a must-read for fans of Anne of Green Gables and a worthy addition to any bookshelf. Immerse yourself in the magical world of Avonlea and discover the timeless charm of Montgomery's storytelling.
Following our successful publication of L. M. Montgomery's Emily of New Moon series, we will publish the beloved Anne of Green Gables series in its entirety on the VMC list, with beautiful new covers. Anne of Windy Willows is the fourth book in the Anne of Green Gables series. A major new series of Anne of Green Gables will air on Netflix in 2017.
There are two things in life Emily Starr is certain of - that she will be a great writer and that she and Teddy Kent were destined to be together. School is over and one by one her friends leave to follow their dreams, including Teddy, who goes to art school in Montreal. Emily chooses to stay at New Moon, and though she misses her friends, she knows the path of a writer is a solitary one.With each visit home Emily's friends seem more distant, especially Teddy. Desolate, but determined to hide her feelings, she throws herself into finishing her novel. When it is rejected, though, her confidence is shattered. To banish all thoughts of Teddy, Emily agrees to marry a man she doesn't love and give up on her dreams forever. But can she really have been so wrong about everything?
The fifth novel about Anne Shirley, the red-haired girl from Green Gables.Life seems perfect to Anne Shirley, about to marry her childhood friend Gilbert Blythe and set up home with him in her 'house of dreams' on the shores of Four Winds Harbor. There are new neighbours to meet and fresh problems to solve. But then tragedy strikes and there's huge heartache for the young couple which takes all of their courage and love to overcome.
You might think I'd have grown out of getting myself into scrapes now that I'm half past sixteen. But between being vexed by my freckles, taunted by a brazen Jersey cow and kept on my toes by the new twins, Dora and Davy, life at Green Gables is just as eventful as ever. I do try to be a little more grown-up now that I'm a school teacher.
Return to the charming village of Avonlea in L. M. Montgomery's "Further Chronicles of Avonlea." Published in 1920, this collection of short stories immerses readers once again in the delightful and whimsical world created by the beloved author of "Anne of Green Gables."The stories in this collection offer glimpses into the lives of the residents of Avonlea, each tale weaving together elements of humour, heartwarming moments, and the idiosyncrasies of small-town life. From love and friendship to unexpected twists of fate, Montgomery's storytelling prowess brings the village and its inhabitants to vivid life.For fans of Montgomery's works, "Further Chronicles of Avonlea" provides a welcome return to the cherished setting and characters that have become synonymous with the author's legacy. Join the residents of Avonlea in new adventures and rediscover the enduring charm that has captivated readers for generations.
Step into the enchanting world of Anne of Green Gables, where imagination knows no bounds and the power of friendship can transform lives. In this timeless classic, follow the spirited and imaginative Anne Shirley as she navigates the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island. From her mischievous adventures to her heartwarming relationships, Anne's journey will captivate readers of all ages. With its richly descriptive prose and unforgettable characters, Anne of Green Gables is a beloved tale that will transport you to a world of wonder and leave you longing for more. Discover the magic todayLavishly illustrated with nineteen wonderful full color illustrations by acclaimed artist Megan Elder-Taylor
The Blue Castle by L.M. Montgomery is a captivating tale of transformation and newfound courage. When Valancy Stirling receives a life-altering medicaldiagnosis, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, defying societal norms. Montgomery's enchanting narrative explores love, freedom and the indomitable spirit within, creating a heartwarming and empowering literary gem.
With an Afterword by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly L.M. Montgomery won the world over with the young, tenacious Anne and her adventures. Now, in the last book she completed shortly before her death in 1942, we remember the beloved author and her enduring literary legacy.Edited and introduced by Benjamin Lefebvre, this final book consists of Montgomery's final sequel to her internationally bestselling Anne of Green Gables. In an unusual twist to her writing style, Montgomery employs a mix of stories, poems, and vignettes, not telling one particular narrative but instead presenting snapshots of new and familiar residents of Glen St. Mary, of Anne and her family, and of their discussions around the poems composed by Anne and later by her son Walter.In these final glimpses of characters known the world over, Montgomery offers readers a parting gift, a final farewell from herself, and from Anne.
"The Blue Castle" by L. M. Montgomery unfolds as a beguiling tale of personal transformation, escapism, and the liberating power of self-discovery. Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Muskoka, Ontario, this novel is a departure from Montgomery's more renowned Anne of Green Gables series, yet it exudes the same charm, wit, and poetic prose that define her literary prowess.The protagonist, Valancy Stirling, is introduced as a quiet and unassuming woman living under the oppressive rule of her domineering family. Trapped in a small-town existence filled with stifling societal expectations, Valancy finds solace in her vivid imagination and secret dreams. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she receives a devastating medical diagnosis, prompting her to reassess her priorities and embrace a newfound courage.In a daring act of defiance, Valancy decides to cast off the shackles of societal norms and embark on a journey of self-discovery. Her escape leads her to the mythical Blue Castle, a place of beauty and freedom that exists solely in her imagination. Here, she forges an identity untethered from the constraints of her past, redefining herself as the vibrant and independent woman she has always longed to be.The novel takes readers on a mesmerizing exploration of Valancy's transformation, as she navigates the challenges of newfound freedom and discovers the joy of embracing life on her own terms. Along the way, she encounters an array of colorful characters, each contributing to the tapestry of her unconventional journey.Montgomery's prose, filled with lyrical descriptions and poignant observations, captures the essence of Muskoka's natural beauty and the emotional landscapes of Valancy's awakening. The novel's brilliance lies not only in its evocative setting but in its timeless portrayal of personal liberation-a theme that transcends the specific time and place of the narrative."The Blue Castle" is a testament to Montgomery's ability to weave enchanting narratives that resonate with readers across generations. With its rich characterizations, picturesque settings, and themes of courage and self-discovery, the novel invites readers into a world where imagination and reality converge in a symphony of freedom and fulfillment. Valancy's journey becomes a captivating odyssey-one that inspires and lingers in the hearts of those who venture into the magical realms of Montgomery's storytelling.
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery is a timeless classic in children's literature, first published in 1908. The story unfolds in the picturesque setting of Prince Edward Island, Canada, and revolves around Anne Shirley, a vibrant, imaginative, and talkative young orphan girl with fiery red hair and a penchant for getting into scrapes.Key themes and elements of the book include:Orphanhood and Adoption: Anne's journey begins when she is mistakenly sent to Green Gables, a farm owned by siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who initially wanted to adopt a boy to help with farm work. The novel explores themes of belonging, family, and the transformative power of love and acceptance.Imagination and Creativity: Anne's vivid imagination is a central aspect of her character, often leading her into various adventures and misadventures. Her ability to see the world in a unique and poetic light is both endearing and inspiring.Friendship: Anne's relationships, particularly with her "bosom friend" Diana Barry, are a major focus. The novel portrays the depths of childhood friendships and their impact on personal growth.Education and Ambition: Anne's thirst for knowledge and her academic ambitions play a significant role. Her journey from being a student to becoming a teacher herself reflects themes of personal growth, perseverance, and the value of education.Conflict and Resolution: The novel is replete with conflicts, both internal and external, including Anne's struggle with her temper, her challenges fitting into a new community, and various misfortunes that befall her.Character Development: Anne's journey from a naive and impulsive child to a mature and thoughtful young woman is meticulously depicted, showcasing Montgomery's skill in character development.Rural Life in Prince Edward Island: The setting plays a crucial role, with Montgomery's descriptive prose painting a vivid picture of the island's natural beauty, rural community, and changing seasons.Humor and Tragedy: The novel skillfully blends humor with moments of sadness, reflecting the complexities of life. Anne's escapades, often humorous, are contrasted with moments of poignant depth.Feminism and Progressive Ideas: Anne's character embodies a progressive view of women's roles and capabilities, challenging the traditional expectations of her time.Series Continuation: "Anne of Green Gables" is the first in a series of books by Montgomery about Anne Shirley, allowing readers to follow her life journey.The book is celebrated for its rich narrative, endearing characters, and its ability to resonate with both children and adults. It is not just a story of an orphan girl finding a home, but also a tale of personal growth, resilience, and the enduring power of love and imagination.
Join Ann-with-an-e Shirley on her quest to find love, belonging, and family. Set in lush Prince Edward Island, Anne comes of age during the early 1900's. With her fiery red hair, indomitable spirit, and her penchant for misadventure, Anne has warmed the hearts of readers for generations.This beautiful edition comes with twelve full color illustrations.
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