Read more
"Further Chronicles of Avonlea" is a delightful collection of short stories written by L.M. Montgomery. Building upon the beloved world of Avonlea, the book transports readers back to the charming fictional town on Prince Edward Island. In this collection, Montgomery weaves together a tapestry of captivating tales, each one introducing new characters and unfolding unique narratives. The stories delve into the lives and experiences of the residents of Avonlea, exploring themes of love, friendship, family, and community. The author's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling style bring the quaint town of Avonlea to life, allowing readers to immerse themselves in its picturesque landscapes and endearing inhabitants. The book showcases Montgomery's signature blend of heartwarming moments, humorous anecdotes, and poignant reflections on life. It is a delightful addition to the Avonlea series, offering readers more glimpses into the lives and adventures of the endearing characters that have become cherished literary figures.
About the author
Lucy Maud Montgomery was a Canadian author, born on 30 November 1874 in Clifton, Prince Edward Island. Her parents were Hugh John Montgomery and Clara Woolner Macneil Montgomery. She was brought up by her grandparents because her mother died early, due to tuberculosis. She led a lonely life in childhood, created imaginary friends and developed her creativity. She got education in Prince of Wales College and Dalhousie University. After completing college she worked as a journalist and then became a teacher. Since early childhood she was a creative writer, she wrote her first poem at the nine years of age. But her first poem was published at the age of 15 years. In 1908, she wrote the most popular work Anne of Green Gables. After that she continued her writing and wrote more than 20 novels, 500 short stories and more than 500 poems and a lot of essays on different topics. Prince Edward Island was most favorite place, she set her most of the stories around it. She died in 1942. Her memorable works - Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne's House of Dreams, The Blue Castle, Emily of New Moon, The Golden Road, Rainbow Valley, Ultimate Collection, The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Times etc.
