Lucy Maud Montgomery is an author best known for her series of novels, beginning with Anne of Green Gables. Her writing is characterized by a whimsical view of the world and a strong sense of justice and morality. Montgomery masterfully captures the beauty of childhood and adolescence, alongside the complexities of human relationships. Her stories resonate with readers through their empathy and optimism.
The first book in a trilogy from the author of the "Anne of Green Gables" novels, this story begins the adventures of Emily who goes to stay with her mother's family, after her father's death. Other titles in the series include "Emily Climbs" and "Emily's Quest".
When the Cathberts adopt an orphan, they aren't prepared for Anne Shirley. But the spunky heroine wins everyone's heart and finds herself a true home at last.
At sixteen Anne is grown up. . . almost. Her gray eyes shine like evening stars, but her red hair is still as peppery as her temper. In the years since she arrived at Green Gables as a freckle-faced orphan, she has earned the love of the people of Avonlea and a reputation for getting into scrapes. But when Anne begins her job as the new schoolteacher, the real test of her character begins. Along with teaching the three Rs, she is learning how complicated life can be when she meddles in someone else's romance, finds two new orphans at Green Gables, and wonders about the strange behavior of the very handsome Gilbert Blythe. As Anne enters womanhood, her adventures touch the heart and the funny bone.
"Rilla of Ingleside was first published in 1921"--Copyright page.
From the author of Anne of Green Gables, this is the enchanting story of a young girl's dream to reunite her long-divided family
From the author of Anne of Green Gables comes the Emily of New Moon trilogy, with a spirited heroine who will beguile readers of all ages. Emily's story is heart-rending, magical and completely unforgettable. Emily Climbs is the second book in the series.
Exploring the intricacies of love and ambition, this final volume of the Emily trilogy delves into the emotional journey of a young woman as she navigates her desires and aspirations. Montgomery intricately portrays the beauty and complexity of relationships, offering a mature perspective on personal growth. This poignant narrative captures the drama and confusion inherent in a life poised for change, complementing the earlier installments, Emily of New Moon and Emily Climbs, with a rich and honest portrayal of its central character.
Read the timeless classic about the fiery Anne Shirley, now with children of her own, behind the hit Netflix series Anne with an E—now celebrating a hundred years of this children’s favorite. Anne’s life is bustling with excitement as the mother of five energetic, mischievous children. With a new baby on the way and the arrival of the exasperating Aunt Mary Maria, there’s never a dull moment at Ingleside. Despite the whirlwind of activity, Anne can't imagine being anywhere else but her beloved home. But when she starts to worry that her cherished husband, Gilbert, might not care for her anymore, Anne’s world is turned upside down. How could that be? She may be a little older, but she’s still the same spirited redhead who captured hearts as Anne of Green Gables. Determined to rekindle their romance, Anne sets out on a heartwarming mission to remind Gilbert of the magic that brought them together. And along the way, she’ll learn the importance of not taking love for granted. Join Anne in this delightful tale of love and family, all with signature Anne of Green Gables charm—now all grown up. This special Collector’s Edition includes the original, unabridged text, a specially commissioned biography of L.M. Montgomery, and a map of Prince Edward Island.
Follow the life of Anne of Green Gables in this complete eight book collection by L M Montgomery; a timeless children's classic.
For Anne and Gilbert Blythe, life in a small village is never dull because of all the entertaining gossip, and what strange and funny tales they hear: about the mischievous twins whose dearest wish comes true when they meet up with a bored and haunted millionaire; or clever Penelope Craig, who considers herself an expert on children -- until she adopts a boy of her own; or Timothy Randebush, a man so eager to keep his brother out of the clutches of a dangerous woman that he spirits her away -- only to fall prey to her charms himself. Filled with unexpected surprises, laughter, and tears, here are fourteen of the Blythes' favorite tales.Cover art by Ben Stahl.