
Lucy Maud Montgomery's Holiday Classics (Tales of Christmas & New Year)
Enriched edition. Including Anne Shirley SeriesBy Lucy Maud MontgomeryLength62h 55m
About this audiobook
In Lucy Maud Montgomery's Holiday Classics (Tales of Christmas & New Year), readers are taken on a nostalgic journey through heartwarming stories set during the holiday season. Montgomery's lyrical prose transports the reader to a time of simple joys and enduring traditions, capturing the essence of the Christmas and New Year spirit. Each tale is rich in detail and character development, making it a delightful read for all ages. Montgomery's unique blend of whimsy and poignancy adds depth to these timeless classics, making them a cherished addition to any holiday reading list. The collection reflects the author's signature style of combining vivid descriptions with heartfelt emotions, creating a truly immersive reading experience. Fans of Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series will appreciate these stories for their similar charm and relatable characters. Lucy Maud Montgomery's Holiday Classics is a must-read for those seeking to get into the holiday spirit and enjoy tales of love, family, and hope during the festive season.
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.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.3 (32)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon
GenreChildren's Literature
Length62 hrs 55 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 16, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Mouldiwarp Series (Illustrated Edition)
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6CHRISTMAS STORIES
7A Christmas Inspiration
8The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road
9Aunt Cyrilla’s Christmas Basket
10The Falsoms’ Christmas Dinner
11The Josephs’ Christmas
12The Osbornes’ Christmas
13Clorinda’s Gifts
14Christmas at Red Butte
15A Christmas Mistake
16The Unforgotten One
17The Red Room
18NEW YEAR’S STORIES
19Uncle Richard’s New Year’s Dinner
20Bertie’s New Year
21Ida’s New Year Cake
22ANNE OF GREEN GABLES SERIES
23Anne of Green Gables
24Chapter I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Surprised
25Chapter II. Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised
26Chapter III. Marilla Cuthbert Is Surprised
27Chapter IV. Morning at Green Gables
28Chapter V. Anne’s History
29Chapter VI. Marilla Makes Up Her Mind
30Chapter VII. Anne Says Her Prayers
31Chapter VIII. Anne’s Bringing-Up Is Begun
32Chapter IX. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified
33Chapter X. Anne’s Apology
34Chapter XI. Anne’s Impressions of Sunday-School
35Chapter XII. A Solemn Vow and Promise
36Chapter XIII. The Delights of Anticipation
37Chapter XIV. Anne’s Confession
38Chapter XV. A Tempest in the School Teapot
39Chapter XVI. Diana Is Invited to Tea With Tragic Results
40Chapter XVII. A New Interest in Life
41Chapter XVIII. Anne to the Rescue
42Chapter XIX. A Concert a Catastrophe and a Confession
43Chapter XX. A Good Imagination Gone Wrong
44Chapter XXI. A New Departure in Flavorings
45Chapter XXII. Anne Is Invited Out to Tea
46Chapter XXIII. Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor
47Chapter XXIV. Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert
48Chapter XXV. Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves
49Chapter XXVI. The Story Club Is Formed
50Chapter XXVII. Vanity and Vexation of Spirit