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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2018Description: 279 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781604697896
  • 160469789X
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables.LOC classification:
  • PR9199.3.M6 Z865 2018
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.
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 25,000.Summary: While 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves SB455 .R45 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800170490
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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 25,000.

While 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.

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