L. M. Montgomery – Premium Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry & Memoirs

Enriched edition. Including Anne of Green Gables Series, Chronicles of Avonlea & the Story Girl TrilogyBy Lucy Maud Montgomery

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The 'L. M. Montgomery 'Äì Premium Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry & Memoirs' is a meticulously curated anthology that encapsulates the multifaceted literary genius of Lucy Maud Montgomery. Known for her lyrical prose and richly characterized narratives, Montgomery's work is steeped in the pastoral beauty of Canada, offering readers poignant insights into the lives and struggles of her characters. This collection spans her novels, enchanting short stories, evocative poetry, and personal memoirs, serving as both an introduction to her oeuvre and a reflective return for long-time admirers. Through vivid imagery and a keen understanding of human emotion, Montgomery crafts tales that weave themes of identity, belonging, and the natural world into a tapestry that is both timeless and relatable. Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) emerged from the enchanting landscapes of Prince Edward Island, which profoundly influenced her writing. A trailblazer for women's literature, Montgomery faced personal challenges, including difficult familial relationships and battles with mental health, experiences that permeated her works. These elements added depth to her characterization, allowing her to capture the complexities of life in a small community. Her best-known creation, Anne Shirley from 'Anne of Green Gables,' showcases a spirited imagination that mirrors Montgomery's own. This collection is a must-read for those keen to explore the evolution of early 20th-century literature through the lens of personal storytelling and imagination. Whether you are rediscovering Montgomery's enchantment or encountering it for the first time, this anthology invites readers to immerse themselves in the rich emotional landscapes that define these beloved works. 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.

Small Town Nature & Wilderness Coming of Age Family Found Family Poetic Historical Romance Identity Journey

Audiobook details

GenreLiterary Classics

Length155 hrs 33 mins

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FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateDec 6, 2023

LanguageEnglish

1Introduction

122Freda’s Adopted Grave

2Introduction

123How Don Was Saved

3Author Biography

124Miss Madeline’s Proposal

4Historical Context

125Miss Sally’s Company

5Synopsis (Selection)

126Mrs. March’s Revenge

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6Novels:

127Nan

7Anne of Green Gables Series:

128Natty of Blue Point

8ANNE OF GREEN GABLES

129Penelope’s Party Waist

9I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Surprised (pt. 1)

130The Girl and The Wild Race

10I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Surprised (pt. 2)

131The Promise of Lucy Ellen

11X. Anne’s Apology

132The Pursuit of the Ideal

12XVIII. Anne to the Rescue (pt. 1)

133The Softening of Miss Cynthia

13XVIII. Anne to the Rescue (pt. 2)

134Them Notorious Pigs

14XXVIII. An Unfortunate Lily Maid (pt. 1)

135Why Not Ask Miss Price?

15XXVIII. An Unfortunate Lily Maid (pt. 2)

136A Correspondence and A Climax

16ANNE OF AVONLEA

137An Adventure on Island Rock

17I. An Irate Neighbor

138At Five O’Clock in the Morning

18X. Davy in Search of a Sensation

139Aunt Susanna’s Birthday Celebration

19XVI. The Substance of Things Hoped For (pt. 1)

140Bertie’s New Year

20XVI. The Substance of Things Hoped For (pt. 2)

141Between the Hill and the Valley

21XXIV. A Prophet in His Own Country (pt. 1)

142Clorinda’s Gifts

22XXIV. A Prophet in His Own Country (pt. 2)

143Cyrilla’s Inspiration

23ANNE OF THE ISLAND

144Dorinda’s Desperate Deed

24I. The Shadow of Change (pt. 1)

145Her Own People

25I. The Shadow of Change (pt. 2)

146Ida’s New Year Cake

26XI. The Round of Life

147In the Old Valley

27XVII. A Letter From Davy

148Jane Lavinia

28XXXI. Anne to Philippa

149Mackereling Out in the Gulf

29ANNE’S HOUSE OF DREAMS

150Millicent’s Double

30I. In the Garret of Green Gables

151The Blue North Room

31X. Leslie Moore

152The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road

32XX. Lost Margaret

153The Dissipation of Miss Ponsonby

33XXXI. The Truth Makes Free

154The Falsoms’ Christmas Dinner

34RAINBOW VALLEY

155The Fraser Scholarship

35I. Home Again

156The Girl at the Gate

36VIII. Miss Cornelia Intervenes

157The Light on the Big Dipper

37XVI. Tit for Tat

158The Prodigal Brother

38XXIV. A Charitable Impulse

159The Redemption of John Churchill

39RILLA OF INGLESIDE

160The Schoolmaster’s Letters

40I. Glen “Notes” and Other Matters (pt. 1)

161The Story of Uncle Dick

41I. Glen “Notes” and Other Matters (pt. 2)

162The Understanding of Sister Sara

42VIII. Rilla Decides (pt. 1)

163The Unforgotten One

43VIII. Rilla Decides (pt. 2)

164The Wooing of Bessy

44XVII. The Weeks Wear By (pt. 1)

165Their Girl Josie

45XVII. The Weeks Wear By (pt. 2)

166When Jack and Jill Took a Hand

46XXVI. Susan Has A Proposal Of Marriage (pt. 1)

167A Millionaire’s Proposal

47XXVI. Susan Has A Proposal Of Marriage (pt. 2)

168A Substitute Journalist

48THE STORY GIRL

169Anna’s Love Letters

49I. The Home of Our Fathers (pt. 1)

170Aunt Caroline’s Silk Dress

50I. The Home of Our Fathers (pt. 2)

171Aunt Susanna’s Thanksgiving Dinner.

51IX. Magic Seed

172By Grace of Julius Caesar

52XVIII. How Kissing Was Discovered

173By the Rule of Contrary

53XXV. A Cup of Failure (pt. 1)

174Fair Exchange and No Robbery

54XXV. A Cup of Failure (pt. 2)

175Four Winds

55THE GOLDEN ROAD

176Marcella’s Reward

56Foreword

177Margaret’s Patient

57VII. We Visit Cousin Mattie’s

178Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves

58XV. The Rape of the Lock

179Missy’s Room

59XXIV. A Tantalizing Revelation

180Ted’s Afternoon Off

60KILMENY OF THE ORCHARD

181The Girl Who Drove the Cows

61I. The Thoughts of Youth

182The Doctor’s Sweetheart

62XI. A Lover and His Lass

183The End of the Young Family Feud

63Short Stories:

184The Genesis of the Doughnut Club

64CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA

185The Growing Up of Cornelia

65The Hurrying of Ludovic (pt. 1)

186The Old Fellow’s Letter

66The Hurrying of Ludovic (pt. 2)

187The Parting of The Ways

67Little Joscelyn

188The Promissory Note

68Aunt Olivia’s Beau (pt. 1)

189The Revolt of Mary Isabel

69Aunt Olivia’s Beau (pt. 2)

190The Twins and a Wedding

70FURTHER CHRONICLES OF AVONLEA

191A Golden Wedding

71Aunt Cynthia’s Persian Cat

192A Redeeming Sacrifice

72Jane’s Baby

193A Soul That Was Not at Home

73The Son of His Mother

194Abel and His Great Adventure

74The Conscience Case of David Bell

195Akin To Love

75OTHER SHORT STORIES

196Aunt Philippa and the Men

76A Case of Trespass

197Bessie’s Doll

77A Christmas Inspiration

198Charlotte’s Ladies

78A Christmas Mistake

199Christmas at Red Butte

79A Strayed Allegiance

200How We Went to the Wedding

80An Invitation Given on Impulse

201Jessamine

81Detected by the Camera

202Miss Sally’s Letter

82In Spite of Myself

203My Lady Jane

83Kismet

204Robert Turner’s Revenge

84Lilian’s Business Venture

205The Fillmore Elderberries

85Miriam’s Lover

206The Finished Story

86Miss Calista’s Peppermint Bottle

207The Garden of Spices

87The Jest That Failed

208The Girl and the Photograph

88The Penningtons’ Girl

209The Gossip of Valley View

89The Red Room

210The Letters

90The Setness of Theodosia

211The Life-Book of Uncle Jesse

91The Story of an Invitation

212The Little Black Doll

92The Touch of Fate

213The Man on the Train

93The Waking of Helen

214The Romance of Jedediah

94The Way of the Winning of Anne

215The Tryst of the White Lady

95Young Si

216Uncle Richard’s New Year’s Dinner

96A Patent Medicine Testimonial

217White Magic

97A Sandshore Wooing

218Poetry:

98After Many Days

219THE WATCHMAN AND OTHER POEMS

99An Unconventional Confidence

220The Watchman

100Aunt Cyrilla’s Christmas Basket

221SONGS OF THE SEA

101Davenport’s Story

222Rain Along Shore

102Emily’s Husband

223SONGS OF THE HILLS AND WOODS

103Min

224Twilight and I Went Hand in Hand

104Miss Cordelia’s Accommodation

225The Hill Maples

105Ned’s Stroke of Business

226MISCELLANEOUS POEMS

106Our Runaway Kite

227To My Enemy

107The Bride Roses

228Autobiography

108The Josephs’ Christmas

229I

109The Magical Bond of the Sea

230II

110The Martyrdom of Estella

231III

111The Old Chest at Wyther Grange

232IV

112The Osbornes’ Christmas

233V

113The Romance of Aunt Beatrice

234VI

114The Running Away of Chester

235VII

115The Strike at Putney

236VIII

116The Unhappiness of Miss Farquhar

237IX

117Why Mr. Cropper Changed His Mind

238X

118A Fortunate Mistake

239Analysis

119An Unpremeditated Ceremony

240Reflection

120At the Bay Shore Farm

241Memorable Quotes

121Elizabeth’s Child

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