Anne Shirley: Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea & Anne of the Island (3 Books in One Edition) (eBook)

Enriched edition. Imaginative Adventures of Friendship and Dreams

Lucy Maud Montgomery (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
725 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654768081-9 (EAN)

Infos

In this captivating anthology, Lucy Maud Montgomery marries humor and introspection to recount the life of Anne Shirley, an imaginative orphan whose journey unfolds across the enduring landscapes of Green Gables, Avonlea, and beyond. With a lyrical prose style that melds vivid characterizations and rich descriptions, Montgomery explores themes of belonging, identity, and the transformative power of imagination. The trilogy seamlessly interweaves Anne's adventures and growth from a spirited child into a young adult, reflecting the societal norms and aspirations of early 20th-century Canada, particularly the difficulties faced by women in a male-dominated world. Lucy Maud Montgomery, born in 1874 on Prince Edward Island, was deeply inspired by her own life experiences, from her tumultuous childhood to her love for storytelling. Her intimate connection to the island's landscape and its vibrant communities provided the backdrop for Anne's adventures. Montgomery's struggle against the constraints of her era and her passion for writing fueled her determination to create a character like Anne who defied convention and embraced individuality, making her work resonate with readers across generations. This remarkable collection is a must-read for anyone who cherishes the power of friendship, dreams, and the resilience of the human spirit. Montgomery's rich tapestry of emotions and her unforgettable heroine invite readers to relive the simple yet profound journey of growing up, making this anthology an essential addition to both classic literature and modern readers' bookshelves.

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: 28.11.2023
• Einführung: Trevor Ellington
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Trevor Ellington
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Biographien
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: anne of avonlea • Anne of Green Gables • anne of the island • Anne Shirley • Bronte • canadian authors • classic children's novels • Classic Literature • coming-of-age journey • coming of age novels • Edith Nesbit • Edith Wharton • heartwarming adventures • imaginative heroine • Jane Austen • Jean Webster • Johanna Spyri • literary fiction • Louisa May Alcott • Lucy Maud Montgomery • nature's beauty exploration • Nostalgic storytelling style • pippi longstocking • Prince Edward Island setting • Road to Avonlea • spirited young adult • Susan Coolidge • timeless friendship themes • victorian-era fiction • Young Adult Fiction