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Anne Of Avonlea by L M Montgomery (Cloth, 1939) Literature & Fiction
By L M Montgomery
Cloth • Angus &. Robertson
Description
Title: Anne Of Avonlea
Author/Publisher: L M Montgomery (Angus &. Robertson)
Publication Year: 1939
Format: Original cloth-bound edition
Anne of Avonlea is the second book in the beloved Anne of Green Gables series by L. M. Montgomery, first published in 1909. This cloth-bound edition, dating to 1939, continues the story of Anne Shirley as she begins her career as a teacher in Avonlea and faces new challenges and triumphs. This vintage copy is highly sought after by collectors of classic children's and young adult literature and fans of the Anne of Green Gables series.
Synopsis
L. M. Montgomery's beloved sequel, Anne of Avonlea, continues the enchanting saga of Anne Shirley, picking up two years after her adventures in Anne of Green Gables. First published in 1909, this volume finds Anne embarking on new challenges and triumphs as she takes up a teaching post in her familiar community of Avonlea.
A pivotal work within the celebrated Anne series, this novel captures the essence of early 20th-century Canadian life, exploring themes of growth, responsibility, and the enduring power of imagination. Its narrative, intended for an audience aged 9-12, has charmed generations of readers across the globe, establishing its place as a classic of children's and young adult literature.
- Anne's Pedagogical Path: The narrative delves into Anne Shirley's initial experiences as a schoolteacher in Avonlea, presenting her with new responsibilities and the complexities of guiding young minds, often with her characteristic blend of idealism and practicality.
- Community and Growth: Montgomery beautifully illustrates the vibrant community of Avonlea, where Anne navigates enduring friendships, mentors young protégés, and continues her personal journey of self-discovery and maturity, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Prince Edward Island.
As an enduring classic of children's and young adult literature, Anne of Avonlea remains a highly sought-after title. This vintage 1939 edition represents a significant piece of literary history, appealing to collectors and new readers alike who cherish the timeless stories of L. M. Montgomery.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Cloth |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Angus &. Robertson |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Literature & Fiction |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | Yes |
| Book Title | Anne Of Avonlea |
| Personalised | Yes |
| Year Printed | 1939 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Ages 9-12 |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
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