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Reviewed on November 1, 2024 | Professional Reading
Lucy Maud Montgomery's "Emily of New Moon" series turned 100 years old in 2023, and this academic work was published in celebration. Not as well-known as the Canadian author's classic Anne of Green Gables, the trilogy follows the life of a sensitive orphan who aspires to be a writer and must navigate the trauma and drama she undergoes with relatives who don't appreciate her pursuits. Montgomery began writing the first volume while in the middle of a legal battle with the U.S. publisher of Anne and as her family life started to deteri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More