In between these two covers, the reader will encounter: Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat, in which a young woman's courtship is brought to a conclusion by a troublesome cat left in her care. Sadly, it also contains the repugnant Tannis of the Flats, a story whose matter-of-fact racism makes we wish I could expunge it from my memory. This collection contains one of my all-time favorite short-stories by Montgomery: the somewhat moralistic, but deeply moving The Brother Who Failed. Montgomery at her best, which is very good indeed and her worst, which - as a devoted admirer of her work - I'm sorry to say, is simply atrocious. Of course, that is most likely wishful thinking on my part.The truth is, I have always felt that Further Chronicles of Avonlea shows L.M. In light of that fact, I sometimes wonder if she would have chosen to suppress some of these tales. It is my understanding that Montgomery never gave her permission for this project, and successfully sued her publisher - who culled these selections from those rejected during the editing of the 1912 Chronicles of Avonlea. Montgomery, the author of such beloved children's classics as Anne of Green Gables and Emily of New Moon. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Further Chronicles of Avonlea is both modern and readable.Originally published in 1920, Further Chronicles of Avonlea was the second collection of short stories by L.M.

Whether it's adventure, romance or mystery, the Further Chronicles of Avonlea has a story to be told. She introduces new characters and scenarios that take readers on a trip through the unknown. Montgomery continues to expand the world of Avonlea. In this second collection of stories, L.M. It's a whirlwind of unforgettable tales that capture the essence of the small yet bold village. The book also highlights the exploits of a mischievous Persian cat, an estranged father and daughter, and a man who becomes a town pariah. Of the 15 short stories, Anne Shirley makes a brief appearance in 'The Little Brown Book of Miss Emily,' which centers on her unique relationship with a cantankerous elderly woman. Further Chronicles of Avonlea was published eight years after its predecessor and consists of new and exciting tales. The sequel features 15 stories full of the mystery, romance and warmth Avonlea is famous for. Further Chronicles of Avonlea is a captivating follow-up to Chronicles of Avonlea, shifting focus from Anne Shirley's personal adventures to those of her colorful neighbors.

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