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The Short Stories of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1909-1922: Early Short Fiction from the Author of Anne of Green Gables
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781617200120
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Jul 19 2010
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This collection gathers Lucy Maud Montgomery's short fiction published between 1909 and 1922, a period that saw the author at the height of her creative maturity. Best known for Anne of Green Gables, Montgomery was also a prolific writer of short stories, many of which appeared in North American periodicals and reflect the moral imagination, rural settings, and emotional insight that define her longer works.
The stories in this volume explore themes of love, memory, reconciliation, quiet heroism, and the subtle transformations of everyday life. Set largely in Prince Edward Island and other Canadian locales, they portray village communities, family tensions, courtship, loss, and the persistence of hope. Montgomery's prose is marked by clarity, gentle irony, and a deep attentiveness to landscape and interior feeling.
Spanning more than a decade of publication, these stories reveal the breadth of Montgomery's narrative voice and her contribution to early twentieth-century Canadian literature. Together they offer a fuller understanding of her artistry beyond the Anne novels and demonstrate why she remains one of the most enduring figures in children's and domestic fiction.
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