Lucy Maud Montgomery is celebrated for her acclaimed novels, most notably a series that begins with "Anne of Green Gables." Her writing is characterized by lyrical descriptions of landscape and profound insights into the inner lives of young protagonists. Montgomery masterfully explores themes of childhood, coming-of-age, and the search for belonging, often setting her narratives against the picturesque backdrop of the Canadian countryside. Her works resonate with readers for their enduring optimism and the celebration of imagination.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Prince Edward Island, a young teacher finds himself drawn to Kilmeny Gordon, a mute woman with captivating beauty and exceptional musical talent. As he navigates his feelings for her, the story unfolds the depths of love and the challenges of communication, highlighting the enchanting connection between them.
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.
Including an introduction from writer and feminist activist Scarlett Curtis, curator of Sunday Times Bestseller Feminists Don't Wear Pink. When waiting for an orphan boy to help with the work at Green Gables, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are in for a big surprise. Anne Shirley- a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead. Feisty and full of spirit, she soon charms her way into the Cuthberts' affection with her vivid imagination and constant chatter. It's not long before Anne finds herself in trouble, but soon it becomes impossible for the Cuthberts to imagine life without 'their' Anne - and for the people of Avonlea to recall what it was like before this wildly creative little girl whirled into town. The Sisterhood collection celebrates the best-loved classics, written by some of the best female authors in history for International Women's Day. Read the rest of the collection: The Railway Children Little Women Heidi Pride and Prejudice A Little Princess
Anne is half past 16 and she's ready to begin a new life teaching in her old school. She's as feisty as ever and is determined to inspire young hearts with her own ambitions. But some of her pupils are as boisterous and high-spirited as Anne, and so life in her Avonlea classroom becomes a lesson in discovery and adventure.
Siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert were planning toadopt an orphaned boy to help out around their farm, Green Gables - instead,they got Anne Shirley. A plucky redheaded girl with a vibrant imagination, Anneturns first Green Gables and then the rest of Prince Edward Island on its ear.Manga Classics® is proud to be the only authorized manga adaption of Anne ofGreen Gables by the Heirs of L.M. Montgomery. This volume presents a faithfulrecreation of this classic kids novel, from the Lake of Shining Waters to theDryad's Bubble! This edition comes as a paper-over-boardhardcover.
A beautiful boxed set containing Anne of Green Gables, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, Black Beauty, and The Secret Garden. Each book has been produced with masses of bonus features and a contemporary new cover to appeal to today's modern readers. The perfect gift for anyone who loves a good story!
Kanada Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts: Sara Stanley wird zu ihren Verwandten aufs Land geschickt. In Avonlea ist alles anders, doch die lebhafte Sara schafft es schnell, sich einzugewöhnen. Mit ihrem Mut und ihrer Phantasie gilt sie schon bald als Anführerin der Avonlea-Kinder und sie merkt, wie viele Geheimnisse hier auf ihtre Entdeckung warten.
