Publisher's Synopsis
The Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of short stories by L. M. Montgomery, the author of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series. Set in the fictional town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, the stories follow the lives of its residents and their various adventures and misadventures. From the eccentric old maid Rachel Lynde to the mischievous young Sara Ray, each character is unique and memorable. The stories range from humorous to heartwarming and explore themes such as love, friendship, and family. Montgomery's vivid descriptions of the landscape and scenery of Avonlea bring the town to life, making it a charming and enchanting place to visit. The Chronicles of Avonlea is a delightful read for fans of Montgomery's work and anyone who enjoys classic literature.1912. By the author of Anne of the Green Gables. The first thing every young reader will want to know is whether Anne Shirley appears in these stories of Avonlea and Spencerville. She certainly does. As a matter of fact, page one starts off in this manner: Anne Shirley was curled up on the window seat of Theodora Dix's sitting-room one Saturday evening, looking dreamily afar at some fair starland beyond the hills of sunset. Anne was visiting for a fortnight of her vacation...The charm of Anne of the Green Gables and Anne of Avonlea is to be found on every page of this gently sentimental and enjoyably humorous book even when Anne, herself, is absent.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
