L. M. Montgomery

The Blue Castle A Novel (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Blue Castle: A Novel by L. M. Montgomery follows a woman approaching thirty, trapped in a life of unfulfilled desires and oppressive family dynamics. She lives in a home that stifles her, burdened by the weight of societal expectations and a lack of romantic experiences. On the verge of a significant birthday, she reflects on the life she has led, consumed by a sense of disappointment and longing for a more meaningful existence. She dreams of a fantastical, idealized place that represents freedom and happiness, where she can escape her current reality. This longing for a different life reveals her sorrow and humor as she questions the societal norms and expectations that have shaped her world. The story delves into personal transformation and the desire to break free from the shackles of familial obligations. It explores the journey toward independence, where she begins to challenge the constraints placed upon her and considers the possibility of a more fulfilling life on her own terms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789369429233
• Artikelnr.: 73569156

Autorenporträt

Lucy Maud Montgomery, known as L. M. Montgomery, was born on November 30, 1874, in New London, Canada. She was a prolific Canadian author, famous for creating the beloved Anne of Green Gables series, first published in 1908. Throughout her career, Montgomery wrote 20 novels, 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays, establishing herself as a prominent figure in Canadian literature. Her work often explores themes of nature, the complexities of human relationships, and the struggles faced by women in society. Montgomery's writing style is characterized by its charm, warmth, and insightful character development, which resonated with readers worldwide. She married Ewen Macdonald in 1911, with whom she had three children: Chester, Stuart, and Hugh. Her parents were Clara Woolner Macneill Montgomery and Hugh John Montgomery. Montgomery lived much of her life in Prince Edward Island, and her writing continues to influence literature and popular culture today. She passed away on April 24, 1942, in Toronto, Canada, at the age of 67.