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Filled with evocative descriptions of Prince Edward Island, this beloved classic is now available in a collectible hardcover edition, complete with black-and-white illustrations that bring the story to life.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43173243682994,"sku":"9781454948247","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781454948247.jpg?v=1786020639"},{"product_id":"9781787557826","title":"Anne of Green Gables","description":"\u003cp\u003eLittle treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1908 to astounding success, \u003cem\u003eAnne of Green Gables\u003c\/em\u003e by Lucy Maud Montgomery has since become a classic. Set in the nineteenth century, the book tells of the adventures of Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan, who has bright red hair and a vivid imagination. She is adopted by the Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, a brother and sister who need help on their farm. 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This 10-Book Set includes: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Anne of Green Gables, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, The Jungle Book, The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Secret Garden, The Wind in the Willows, Black Beauty, The Railway Children and The Call of the Wild.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307465060725,"sku":"9781802633993","price":89.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781802633993_62f11d26-3d52-462a-a278-3bd2e4ef8f81.jpg?v=1786026709"},{"product_id":"9783752411904","title":"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906","description":"Reproduction of the original: Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 by Lucy Maud Montgomery","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56309815148917,"sku":"9783752411904","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9783752411904_a9fde166-4c7c-4077-b89c-4b23f64efbb6.jpg?v=1786031512"},{"product_id":"9789357486804","title":"Rainbow Valley","description":"Rainbow Valley is a novel written by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The story is set in the fictional Canadian town of Glen St. Mary and follows the adventures of the Blythe children, who live with their father, a widowed minister, and their Aunt Martha. The Blythe children make new friends in Rainbow Valley, including the wild Meredith children and the lonely Mary Vance. The novel explores themes of friendship, family, and the power of imagination. The children form a bond and create their own world in Rainbow Valley, where they can escape from the troubles of the adult world. The story also touches on more serious topics, such as poverty, social class, and religious tensions. Rainbow Valley is a heartwarming and nostalgic story that captures the joys and struggles of childhood. Montgomery's writing is full of vivid descriptions and charming characters that have made her a beloved author for generations of readers. 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The evolving dynamics of her relationships, especially with a close friend and a former acquaintance, deepen the exploration of love, friendship, and self-discovery. The college setting provides a backdrop for the protagonist to confront her fears and desires, encountering both the thrill and the emotional struggles that come with newfound freedom. The narrative delves into the complexities of adjusting to a new environment, where the protagonist not only seeks academic success but also grapples with the deeper questions of identity and purpose. Through her college experiences, the story highlights the journey of transformation and resilience, illustrating the courage it takes to embrace change and the path toward self-realization.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56311031333237,"sku":"9789369078196","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789369078196_8d38be48-c7cf-4529-8036-fd5aea1789f5.jpg?v=1786032601"},{"product_id":"9789357486361","title":"Anne Of Avonlea","description":"The sequel to Lucy Maud Montgomery's \"Anne of Green Gables,\" \"Anne of Avonlea,\" is a novel. The narrative starts with Anne Shirley going back to Avonlea to start working as a teacher at the neighborhood school. At sixteen years old, Anne must confront additional difficulties including earning the respect of her pupils and coping with her parents. After the death of their mother, Anne also assumes the duty of caretaker for Davy and Dora, two young twins. Gilbert Blythe, Anne's friend, matriculates as a medical student, and their bond deepens. Anne keeps growing up and turning into a responsible young lady throughout the novel. She becomes more actively engaged in the neighborhood and undertakes several initiatives to enhance the lives of people close to her. In order to attend college and follow her ambition of becoming a writer, Anne decides at the book's conclusion to resign from her employment as a teacher. The narrative has Montgomery's trademark exquisite descriptions of the natural world and is a lovely tale of development, friendship, and love","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56311371104629,"sku":"9789357486361","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789357486361_8f0bf3d8-8808-4112-a27e-8be6b07ef02e.jpg?v=1786031996"},{"product_id":"9781667209593","title":"Anne of Green Gables","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnne of Green Gables\u003c\/i\u003e has been one of the world’s most charming coming-of-age stories for more than a century.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBest-selling Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery published the first book in her charming series in 1908, making it a literary favorite for more than a hundred years. Published as a children’s novel, the story of Anne Shirley, an orphan, was inspired by the author’s childhood adventures on rural Prince Edward Island. It follows Anne’s journey as she moves to a farm on the island to live with a middle-aged brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them with farming chores. The story follows Anne as she makes a home and comes of age on the island. The widely popular novel has sold more than 50 million copies and has been translated into more than twenty languages since its first publication. 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Rilla's life, however, is irreparably altered as the war goes on and her siblings and friends join the military. She becomes engaged in the war effort and assumes additional duties, such as looking after Jims, an orphan from the conflict. Rilla goes through the joys and sorrows of love, grief, and sacrifice throughout the whole book. The story examines issues like bravery, patriotism, and the effects of war on communities and families. Rilla of Ingleside is a moving coming-of-age tale that echoes the author's personal experiences during World War 1 and captures the essence of the period. 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