| Description |
279 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page [254]-267) and index. |
| 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 |
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. |
| Subject |
Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942 -- Homes and haunts -- Prince Edward Island.
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Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942. (OCoLC)fst00068076
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Prince Edward Island -- In literature.
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Literary landmarks -- Prince Edward Island.
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Homes. (OCoLC)fst01353235
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Literary landmarks. (OCoLC)fst00999933
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Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
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Prince Edward Island. (OCoLC)fst01204804
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| Genre/Form |
Nonfiction.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Reid, Catherine, 1955- Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables. Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2018 9781604698596 (DLC) 2018000958 |
| ISBN |
9781604697896 (hardcover) |
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160469789X (hardcover) |
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