Um conto ousado e sincero da vida em Green Gables... antes da chegada de Anne. Um romance divertido e comovente, ambientado na zona rural da Ilha do PrΓncipe Edward no sΓ©culo XIX, que imagina a jovem Marilla Cuthbert e as escolhas que abrirΓ£o sua vida Γ possibilidade de desgosto ou de grandeza inima
Marilla of Green Gables
β Scribed by Sarah McCoy
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;William Morrow
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 242 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0062870157
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β¦ Synopsis
A bold, heartfelt tale of life at Green Gables . . . before Anne: A marvelously entertaining and moving historical novel, set in rural Prince Edward Island in the nineteenth century, that imagines the young life of spinster Marilla Cuthbert, and the choices that will open her life to the possibility of heartbreak--and unimaginable greatness.
Plucky and ambitious, Marilla Cuthbert is thirteen years old when her world is turned upside down. Her beloved mother has dies in childbirth, and Marilla suddenly must bear the responsibilities of a farm wife: cooking, sewing, keeping house, and overseeing the day-to-day life of Green Gables with her brother, Matthew and father, Hugh.
In Avonlea--a small, tight-knit farming town on a remote island--life holds few options for farm girls. Her one connection to the wider world is Aunt Elizabeth "Izzy" Johnson, her mother's sister, who managed to escape from Avonlea to the bustling city of St. Catharines. An...
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