Lucy Maud Montgomery

Mistress Pat (eBook, ePUB)

A Tale of Love, Family, and Society on Prince Edward Island

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Mistress Pat,' Lucy Maud Montgomery crafts a rich tapestry of life in the fictional village of Glen St. Mary, encapsulating the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The narrative follows Pat Gardiner, an inventive, spirited young woman navigating the challenges of growing up amidst societal expectations and personal aspirations. Montgomery'Äôs prose is marked by its lyrical quality and deep psychological insights, utilizing a blend of humor and poignancy that draws readers into Pat's world. The novel, published in 1935, serves as a poignant commentary on the intersection of tradition and modernity in early 20th-century Canada, showcasing Montgomery's adeptness at capturing the essence of both her characters and their environment. Lucy Maud Montgomery, renowned for her beloved 'Anne of Green Gables' series, draws upon her own experiences growing up in Prince Edward Island. Montgomery's keen observations of rural life and the complexities of female identity often permeate her works, stemming from a desire to articulate the struggles and joys of women during a transformative era. 'Mistress Pat' reflects her affinity for strong, relatable female protagonists and her exploration of themes such as independence, love, and community. This delightful novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate character-driven narratives that intertwine humor with profound truths. 'Mistress Pat' is not only a delightful adventure but also an exploration of self-discovery, making it a perfect addition to the library of those interested in early 20th-century literature, feminist themes, or the intricacies of human relationships.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 271
• Altersempfehlung: ab 3 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338050816
• Artikelnr.: 64075521

Autorenporträt

L.M. Montgomery (1874 - 1942), was the pen name of Lucy Maud Montgomery, a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. The book was an immediate success. The central character, Anne Shirley, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central character. Montgomery went on to publish 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems and 30 essays. Most of the novels were set in Prince Edward Island and locations within Canada's smallest province became a literary landmark and popular tourist site-namely Green Gables farm, the genesis of Prince Edward Island National Park. She was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1935.