Anne of the Island - Montgomery, Lucy Maud
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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ~~~~~~Harvest is ended and summer is gone, quoted Anne Shirley, gazing across the shorn fields dreamily. She and Diana Barry had been picking apples in the Green Gables orchard, but were now resting from their labors in a sunny corner, where airy fleets of thistledown drifted by on the wings of a wind that was still summer-sweet with the incense of ferns in the Haunted Wood. But everything in the landscape around them spoke of…mehr

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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ~~~~~~Harvest is ended and summer is gone, quoted Anne Shirley, gazing across the shorn fields dreamily. She and Diana Barry had been picking apples in the Green Gables orchard, but were now resting from their labors in a sunny corner, where airy fleets of thistledown drifted by on the wings of a wind that was still summer-sweet with the incense of ferns in the Haunted Wood. But everything in the landscape around them spoke of autumn. The sea was roaring hollowly in the distance, the fields were bare and sere, scarfed with golden rod, the brook valley below Green Gables overflowed with asters of ethereal purple, and the Lake of Shining Waters was blue-blue-blue; not the changeful blue of spring, nor the pale azure of summer, but a clear, steadfast, serene blue, as if the water were past all moods and tenses of emotion and had settled down to a tranquility unbroken by fickle dreams.
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Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in 1874 on Prince Edward Island, Canada. After her mother's early death, she was raised by her maternal grandparents in a rural and often lonely environment, which fueled her imagination. She began writing at a young age and pursued a teaching career before dedicating herself fully to writing.Her debut novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908), became an international success, making her one of Canada's most beloved authors. Throughout her life, Montgomery battled personal challenges, including depression, but she continued to write, producing 20 novels and hundreds of short stories and poems.Montgomery's works reflect themes of perseverance, imagination, and the beauty of rural life. She became an iconic figure in Canadian literature, and her stories, especially those featuring Anne Shirley, have been celebrated for generations. Today, Prince Edward Island remains a popular destination for fans of her work.