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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 showcases the enchanting narrative style of L. M. Montgomery, inviting readers to explore a collection of her captivating tales from the early 20th century. These stories transport you to the idyllic landscapes of Prince Edward Island, where themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of life unfold with warmth and humor. Montgomery’s characters are vividly drawn, each embodying the struggles and joys of everyday life. From spirited young girls to wise old women, her stories reflect the essence of human experience, capturing the nuances of emotions and relationships. With her trademark lyrical prose, Montgomery weaves tales that resonat...
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Lucy Maud Montgomery, best known for creating the beloved character Anne Shirley in "Anne of Green Gables," also wrote numerous short stories that captivated readers with their charm and vivid portrayal of life in Prince Edward Island, Canada, where she lived. Montgomery's short stories often explore themes of love, nature, family, and the human experience. Many of her tales are set in rural or small-town settings, reflecting her own experiences growing up in the Canadian Maritimes. Her prose is characterized by its warmth, wit, and keen observation of human nature.
The land dropped abruptly down from the gate, and a thick, shrubby growth of young apple orchard almost hid the little weather-grey house from the road. This was why the young man who opened the sagging gate could not see that it was boarded up, and did not cease his cheerful whistling until he had pressed through the crowding trees and found himself almost on the sunken stone doorstep over which in olden days honeysuckle had been wont to arch. Now only a few straggling, uncared-for vines clung forlornly to the shingles, and the windows were, as has been said, all boarded up. The whistle died on the young man's lips and an expression of blank astonishment and dismay settled down on his faceâ...
"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.
"Report of the Dominion fishery commission on the fisheries of the province of Ontario, 1893", issued as vol. 26, no. 7, supplement.