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THE TALES OF AVONLEA - Complete Collection: 16 Novels & 27 Short Stories (Including Anne Shirley Series, Chronicles of Prince Edward Island, The Story Girl & Emily Starr Trilogy)

This extensive collection brings together a variety of narratives set in the charming and rustic Avonlea, a fictional community inspired by the author's own childhood in Prince Edward Island. It includes the beloved Anne Shirley Series, which follows the adventures of Anne Shirley, a young girl with a vivid imagination and a penchant for trouble. The Chronicles of Prince Edward Island, The Story Girl, and the Emily Starr Trilogy are also included, offering a rich tapestry of stories that explore themes of growth, friendship, and the complexities of life in a close-knit community. more

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Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery was a Canadian author renowned for her children's literature, particularly the 'Anne of Green Gables' series. Her works are celebrated for their refreshing style and profound insights into human nature. more

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