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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906

By L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of charming Canadian landscapes and heartfelt relationships, characters wrestle with longing, identity, and the secrets they keep, revealing the beauty and challenges woven into the fabric of everyday life.

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2008-03-19
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Summary

"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906" by L. M. Montgomery is a compilation of short stories that paints a picture of life in early 1900s Canada. It explores complex relationships and everyday existence through vivid images and character-driven plots. From Sidney Richmond's secret correspondence with John Lincoln, where she seeks escape from her monotonous farm life, to the intricacies of friendship and changing fortunes, the stories capture themes of desire, identity, and the beauty found in the natural world. The narrative style evokes a sense of nostalgia and introspection, inviting readers to reflect on the contrasts between dreams and reality, and the quiet dramas unfolding beneath the surface of rural communities. Each tale subtly examines the human condition, making the collection a poignant study of hearts yearning for connection and self-discovery.

About the Author

Lucy Maud Montgomery, published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a collection of novels, essays, short stories, and poetry beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. She published 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays. Anne of Green Gables was an immediate success; the title character, orphan Anne Shirley, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. Most of the novels were set on Prince Edward Islandand those locations within Canada's smallest province became a literary landmark and popular tourist site—namely Green Gables farm, the genesis of Prince Edward Island National Park.

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