by L.M. Montgomery
A charming little story. Very predictable though, but that can be cosy. And well written, of course.
A charming little story. Very predictable though, but that can be cosy. And well written, of course.
I'm now going to review Kilmeny of the Orchard by L. M. Montgomery. I love this book! Montgomery captured my heart yet again. The book starts with Eric who just graduated college and teaches at a school in Lindsay in Prince Edward Island. When he's walking through an orchard he meets Kilmeny Gordo...
Listened to the LibriVox recording.
Readable victorian romance.
To help out a friend who has fallen ill, 24 year old Eric takes a job teaching in the sleepy little town of Lindsay. One day he encounters the most beautiful girl he has every seen playing the violin in an old orchard. Her name is Kilmeny Gordon, and she has been unable to speak since birth. As Eric...
I struggled with my rating on this romantic novel from one of my favorite authors of all time, but I have to conclude that I just can’t get past its outmoded ideas about race, gender and science. Not to mention it’s just not a very satisfying love story from someone who I consider to be a master of ...
One of LMM's weaker novels, but then it was originally a series for a magazine, so that does explain it.
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