Anne Of Avonlea

Anne of Avonlea, the second novel in the Anne of Green Gables series, is the heralded sequel that brings readers back to the second chapter in Anne Shirley’s life from age 16 to 18. First published in 1909 by Canadian author L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea is set in the latter part of the 19th century in fictional Avonlea, a small town on Prince Edward Island, Canada. Filled with many familiar characters from the first novel, such as Marilla Cuthbert, Mrs. Rachel Lynde, Diana Barry, and Gilbert Blythe, the sequel introduces new major characters in Anne’s life and traces her development from young adult to womanhood. Featuring themes such as the importance of second chances and the leaving behind of childhood fantasies, the novel also explores the power of education and the importance of remaining optimistic in times of trial.

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) was a Canadian author best known for her novel "Anne of Green Gables" which was published in 1908. The novel tells the story of an orphan girl named Anne Shirley who is mistakenly sent to live with an elderly brother and sister in the fictional town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island. The novel became an instant success and has since been translated into multiple languages and adapted into film, television, and stage productions. Montgomery went on to write several more novels and short stories, many of them featuring strong-willed female characters and exploring themes of love, friendship, and community. Montgomery's work continues to be beloved by readers around the world for its vivid characters, lush descriptions of nature, and heartfelt storytelling.

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Lydbog: 1. marts 2024