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The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1907-1908: Early Short Fiction from the Author of Anne of Green Gables
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781617200113
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Jul 19 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This collection of short stories by Lucy Maud Montgomery gathers charming and memorable tales written during the years 1907-1908, a period when the beloved author was rapidly gaining recognition for her warm and imaginative storytelling. Best known as the creator of Anne of Green Gables, Montgomery brought the same wit, insight, and affection for rural life to her many magazine stories.
Set largely in the small towns and countryside of Canada's Prince Edward Island and Maritime provinces, these stories explore the lives of ordinary people whose experiences reveal moments of humor, romance, kindness, and quiet transformation. Young dreamers, determined heroines, stubborn elders, and hopeful lovers populate these engaging narratives, each story capturing the emotional warmth and gentle irony that define Montgomery's writing.
Written during a pivotal moment in Montgomery's career-just before and shortly after the publication of Anne of Green Gables-these stories show the development of the narrative voice and character-driven storytelling that would make her one of the most beloved authors of children's and domestic fiction.
Together these tales offer readers a delightful glimpse into Montgomery's early literary world, where small communities, everyday challenges, and the beauty of imagination combine to create stories that continue to resonate with readers today.
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