Anne of Windy Poplars: Anne Shirley Series, Unabridged (eBook)

Lucy Maud Montgomery (Autor)

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2023
280 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654773593-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Anne of Windy Poplars,' Lucy Maud Montgomery continues the adventures of the indomitable Anne Shirley, now a young schoolteacher at Windy Poplars Academy. The narrative unfolds through a series of letters, allowing Montgomery to explore themes of personal growth, community, and the profound impact of education. Rich in character development and imbued with the author's signature lyrical prose, this installment reveals Anne's wit and imagination as she navigates the complexities of adulthood in a small town. The book is set against the backdrop of post-Victorian Canada, reflecting the changing societal norms and gender roles of the time, thus situating Anne's experiences within a broader literary and historical context. Lucy Maud Montgomery, a Canadian author best known for her beloved 'Anne of Green Gables' series, was inspired by her own childhood experiences in Prince Edward Island. Drawing from her life as a teacher and her fascination with nature and imagination, Montgomery's writings often reflect her struggles with depression and her longing for connection, all of which are woven into Anne's spirited journey. Montgomery's personal experiences lend depth and authenticity to Anne's character, making her relatable and timeless. 'Anne of Windy Poplars' is a compelling read for anyone who cherishes stories of resilience and transformation. Montgomery's enchanting prose and heartfelt storytelling make this book an exquisite continuation of Anne Shirley's legacy. Readers will find themselves entranced by Anne's adventures and the vibrant community that supports her, solidifying this novel as an essential part of classic Canadian literature.

Autor

Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), was a distinguished Canadian author, celebrated for her richly textured and evocative writing which played a pivotal role in the creation of early 20th-century children's literature. Born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island, Montgomery's work reflects her deep connection to the island's pastoral landscapes and communities, which served as the backdrop for her most famed series, Anne Shirley. Among the sequels to her inaugural triumph, 'Anne of Green Gables,' is the equally cherished 'Anne of Windy Poplars: Anne Shirley Series, Unabridged,' continuing Anne's adventures as she embraces new roles and undertakes the challenges and joys of her life. Montgomery's prose is unrivaled in its ability to capture the imagination, swirling with vibrant characters and imbued with a lively sense of place. Her literary style is characterized by its vivid storytelling, emotional depth, and generous sprinklings of humor, which have rendered her works timeless. Her influence persists, with her books continuing to captivate readers and inspire new generations worldwide. Furthermore, Montgomery's legacy extends beyond her written works, as her life and tumultuous personal experiences, including her battles with depression and societal constraints, have been studied by scholars, adding a rich context that further elevates the appreciation of her contributions to literature and cultural history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Schlagworte: Anne of Windy Poplars • Anne Shirley • Anne Shirley adventures • anne shirley series • beautiful landscapes • Bronte • Canadian literature • Charming prose • classic coming-of-age novel • Coming of Age • early 20th-century novel • Edith Nesbit • Edith Wharton • Epistolary storytelling • female protagonist • friendship and love • Green Gables series • heartwarming humor • Jane Austen • Jean Webster • Johanna Spyri • literary classic • Louisa May Alcott • Lucy Maud Montgomery • Masterful language use • Mature reflections • nostalgic storytelling • pippi longstocking • poetic narrative • Prince Edward Island • Prince Edward Island fiction • Road to Avonlea • romantic relationships • Susan Coolidge • teacher protagonist • vivid characterizations • young adult historical fiction • Youthful exuberance