LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY - The Woman Behind The Books: Autobiography & Private Letters (Including The Complete Anne of Green Gables Series, Emily Starr Trilogy & The Blue Castle): Enriched edition.

In "LUCY MAUD MONTGOMERY - The Woman Behind The Books: Autobiography & Private Letters," readers are invited into the intimate world of one of Canada's most cherished authors. This collection features Montgomery's autobiographical writings and private correspondence, alongside her beloved works, including the complete "Anne of Green Gables" series, the "Emily Starr Trilogy," and "The Blue Castle." The text is rich with Montgomery's characteristic warmth and lyricism, reflecting her deep connection to the rural landscapes and familial bonds of Prince Edward Island. Literary scholars will appreciate how this compilation contextualizes her fictional narratives within her personal experiences, revealing the intricate interplay between her life and literature. Lucy Maud Montgomery, born in 1874, was shaped by her own struggles with mental health, societal expectations, and the longing for creative expression. Her passion for storytelling was ignited during her lonely childhood, fostering a profound empathy for outcast characters. Montgomery's meticulous diaries and correspondence present a nuanced portrait, illuminating the challenges she faced as a female author in a patriarchal society while also showcasing her resilient spirit and deep love for imagination. This extraordinary volume is a must-read for those who have cherished Montgomery's fictional worlds and seek to understand the mind behind them. It unearths both the personal and professional dimensions of her life, offering insights into her influences, aspirations, and the vibrant beauty that permeates her stories. For fans of classic literature, this compilation is an invaluable addition, bridging the gap between author and reader with poignancy and depth.

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.

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E-bog: 12. januar 2024