JANE OF LANTERN HILL (Children's Book Classic) (eBook)

Enriched edition. Including the Memoirs of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
220 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780901-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Jane of Lantern Hill," Lucy Maud Montgomery weaves a captivating tale that resonates with themes of identity, belonging, and the transformative power of nature. Written in her signature lyrical prose, the narrative follows Jane Stuart, a young girl who discovers her estranged father's world on Prince Edward Island, fostering her growth from a timid observer to a self-assured individual. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Montgomery's homeland, the novel explores the interplay between familial ties and individual aspiration, all infused with enchanting elements of whimsy and charm typical of Montgomery's works. Lucy Maud Montgomery, a renowned Canadian author, is best known for her beloved "Anne of Green Gables" series. Born in 1874 in a small rural community, her experiences of isolation and yearning for connection profoundly influenced her writing. Montgomery's deep appreciation for nature and her keen observations of human emotions shaped her storytelling, allowing her to create genuine and relatable characters like Jane. It is through Jane's journey that Montgomery reflects her own struggles with identity and the search for personal fulfillment. "Jane of Lantern Hill" is highly recommended for readers of all ages seeking an uplifting tale that bridges childhood wonder and the complexities of growing up. Montgomery's exquisite narrative style and rich character development invite readers into a world that is both familiar and magical, making it a timeless classic deserving of exploration.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.1.2024
• Einführung: Trevor Ellington
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Trevor Ellington
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
• Schlagworte: a little princess • Anne of Green Gables • authorship • Beatrix Potter • Canadian literature • childhood nostalgia • children's classic • Coming of Age • coming of age novel • Eleanor H. Porter • Enchanting narrative • Family relationships • friendly community • growing up stories • heartwarming adventure • Heidi • literary fiction • Little House on the Prairie • Little Women • Lucy Maud Montgomery • Nature exploration • pippi longstocking • Prince Edward Island • Self-discovery journey • strong female protagonist • Susan Coolidge • the railway children • The Secret Garden • Whimsical storytelling