Bibliograph

The landscapes of Anne of Green Gables, the enchanting island that inspired L.M. Montgomery, Catherine Reid

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Label

The landscapes of Anne of Green Gables, the enchanting island that inspired L.M. Montgomery, Catherine Reid

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The landscapes of Anne of Green Gables

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1019833007

Responsibility statement

Catherine Reid

Sub title

the enchanting island that inspired L.M. Montgomery

Summary

From the Lake of Shining Waters and the Haunted Wood to Lover's Lane, readers will be immersed in the real places immortalized in the novel "Anne of Green Gables." Using Montgomery's journals, archives, and scrapbooks, Catherine Reid explores the many similarities between Montgomery and her unforgettable heroine, Anne Shirley. The lush package includes Montgomery's hand-colourized photographs, the illustrations originally used in Anne of Green Gables, and contemporary and historical photography. Print run 25,000While immersing readers in the real places immortalized in the novel "Anne of Green Gables," Reid uses Montgomery's journals, archives, and scrapbooks to explore the many similarities between the author and her unforgettable heroine, Anne Shirley. Discover how the landscapes Montgomery loved influenced her writing, and helped create this cherished saga of beautiful Prince Edward Island

Table Of Contents

This island is the bloomiest place : an introduction -- Kindred orphans : the lives of Maud Montgomery and Anne Shirley -- The loveliest spot on Earth : Prince Edward Island then and now -- Something more poetical : The scope of two imaginations -- Emerald screens : Maud's and Anne's favorite gardens -- A world of Octobers : The seasons of Prince Edward Island -- That great and solemn wood : a writer's life

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