Anne of Green Gables Collection (eBook)

ALL 14 Books in One Volume

Lucy Maud Montgomery (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
980 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654700479-0 (EAN)

Infos

The 'Anne of Green Gables Collection' by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a seminal work in children's literature that intricately weaves themes of identity, imagination, and the transformative power of love. This collection, encompassing the beloved story of Anne Shirley, a spirited orphan with an indomitable will and vivid imagination, showcases Montgomery's lyrical prose and rich character development. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Prince Edward Island, the narrative captures the subtleties of rural life while exploring universal themes of belonging and self-discovery. The author's ability to infuse humor and poignancy results in a narrative that has resonated across generations. Lucy Maud Montgomery, a Canadian author deeply inspired by her own upbringing and experiences in rural Canada, crafted Anne Shirley as a reflection of her own struggles with societal expectations and personal aspirations. Montgomery, who faced the dual challenges of a rigid social environment and her creative ambitions, imbued her protagonist with resilience and an unwavering spirit, making Anne a relatable and enduring character in literature. The author's love for her homeland is vividly depicted throughout the collection, further grounding the beloved tales in the rich cultural tapestry of Canada. This collection is highly recommended for readers of all ages, offering not only a delightful escape into the enchanting world of Anne but also profound insights into the human condition. Montgomery's timeless storytelling encourages readers to embrace their individuality and foster their dreams, making this collection a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and heartfelt narratives.

Autor

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942), a Canadian author with a lasting legacy in children's literature, is renowned for her creation of the enchanting 'Anne of Green Gables' series. Born and raised in Prince Edward Island, her experiences and the landscape of the Island profoundly shaped her writing. Montgomery's literary style is characterized by its vivid descriptions, emotional depth, and keen observations of everyday life, often underpinned by a wistful yearning for an idealized world. Her debut novel, 'Anne of Green Gables' (1908), follows the adventures of the spirited and imaginative Anne Shirley, an orphan who finds a new life in the rural setting of Avonlea. The novel was an immediate success and spawned a series of sequels that follow Anne's journey from childhood to motherhood. Montgomery's work is celebrated for its narrative flair and the rich development of characters that have connected with readers for generations. Beyond the Anne series, Montgomery wrote 20 novels, over 500 short stories, an autobiography and numerous poems, securing her place as a cornerstone of Canadian literature. Her works address themes of nature, belonging, identity, and the struggles and joys of everyday life, resonating with audiences across the globe and bestowing upon Montgomery a prominent place in the canon of classic literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.5.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: 19th century canada • Anne Shirley adventures • Bronte • Canadian literature • Character development • children's classics • classic children's fiction • classic young adult fiction • Coming of Age • coming of age novel • Coming of age story • early 20th century literature • Edith Nesbit • Edith Wharton • Edwardian Era • Enid Blyton • epistolary style • feminist themes • heartwarming friendship • historical female characters • imaginative orphan • independent female protagonist • inspirational girlhood stories • Intergenerational saga • Jane Austen • Johanna Spyri • Louisa May Alcott • Lucy Maud Montgomery series • nostalgic storytelling • Orphaned Girl • orphan protagonist books • pippi longstocking • Prince Edward Island • Prince Edward Island setting • quaint setting • Road to Avonlea • Rural community life • Susan Coolidge