Book Excerpt: s wind to talk sense into you concerning Max. I'm going to Halifax for two months and I want you to take charge of Fatima for me, while I am away.""Fatima!" I exclaimed."Yes. I don't dare to trust her with the servants. Mind you always warm her milk before you give it to her, and don't on any account let her run out of doors."I looked at Ismay and Ismay looked at me. We knew we were in for it. To refuse would mortally offend Aunt Cynthia. Besides, if I betrayed any unwillingness, Aunt Cynthia would be sure to put it down to grumpiness over what she had said about Max, and rub it in for years. But I ventured to ask, "What if anything happens to her while you are away?""It is to prevent that, I'm leaving her with you," said Aunt Cynthia. "You simply must not let anything happen to her. It will do you good to have a little responsibility. And you will have a chance to find out what an adorable creature Fatima really is. Well, that is all settled. I'll send Fatima out to-morrow."Read More
The book was an immediate success. The central character, Anne Shirley, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following.
Travel to the tranquil seaside village of Avonlea in this charming collection of tales from acclaimed author Lucy Maud Montgomery.
This book contains both the Chronicles of Avonlea, and the Further Chronicles of Avonlea, collections of short stories by L. M. Montgomery, all of which are related to the Anne of Green Gables series.
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He must go on that voyage with James Barrett—he must! That over, he would be contented again; but go he must. His soul struggled within him like a fettered thing. Isabella opposed the scheme vehemently and unwisely, with mordant sarcasm ...
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
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Chronicles of Avonlea is a collection of twelve short stories published in 1912. The stories feature the fictional Canadian village where Anne Shirley worked as a teacher in the novel Anne of Avonlea.
Chronicles of Avonlea, Further Chronicles of Avonlea, The Road to Yesterday & Uncollected Short Stories Lucy Maud Montgomery. both poignant and dramatic. Its one touch of humor is where Jerome Carey curses his fate in being compelled to ...
Further Chronicles of Avonlea Lucy Maud Montgomery Which have to do with many personalities and events in and about Avonlea, the Home of the Heroine of Green Gables, including tales of Aunt Cynthia, The Materializing of Cecil, David Spencer ...