Publisher's Synopsis
Rilla Of Ingleside is a novel written by Lucy Maud Montgomery. It is the eighth and final book in the Anne of Green Gables series. The story is set during World War I and follows the experiences of Anne Shirley's youngest daughter, Rilla, as she grows up and faces the challenges of war. Rilla is a carefree, romantic teenager at the beginning of the novel, but as the war progresses, she is forced to mature quickly and take on new responsibilities. The novel explores themes of love, loss, sacrifice, and the impact of war on everyday life. It is a poignant and powerful story that showcases Montgomery's skill as a writer and her ability to capture the complexities of human emotion. Rilla Of Ingleside is a must-read for fans of the Anne of Green Gables series and for anyone who enjoys historical fiction.October passed out and the dreary days of November and December dragged by. The world shook with the thunder of contending armies; Antwerp fell --Turkey declared war--gallant little Serbia gathered herself together and struck a deadly blow at her oppressor; and in quiet, hill-girdled Glen St. Mary, thousands of miles away, hearts beat with hope and fear over the varying dispatches from day to day.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.
