Rainbow Valley
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to...
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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781466296831 (1466296836)
Publish date: 1998
Publisher: Starfire
Edition language: English
Rainbow Valley is the seventh Anne book and WWI marches ever closer, the mentions of the war are a lot stronger here then in previous books and Montgomery's foreshadowing was, occasionally, heavy handed. I'd forgotten how very little of the Blythe family is in this book, let alone Anne, instead it's...
I give it three stars simply because it was the furthest from the well-worn path all the other novels have traveled, but 3.5 stars may be more accurate and Rainbow Valley is still worth reading if you're making your way through the whole series.I finally see what so many other readers have been sayi...
I didn't read the Anne of Green Gables books as a kid, and I'm working my way through the series now. The first few charmed me beyond belief.However, the lot with Anne as an adult and mother are not nearly as entertaining for some reason. As Mrs. Dr. Gilbert Blythe, she is so much more staid ... and...
I'm not a fan of Anne, but this was rather enjoyable.
I remember reading Rainbow Valley when I was a kid and enjoying it, but not loving it. I still have that same issue today. This is technically the 7th book in the Anne of Green Gables series. However, it was the fifth book published. L.M. Montgomery went back later and wrote Anne of Windy Poplars an...