Description
1947 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom and a slight lean. Binding is slightly loose. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean.
This well-loved copy of “Rilla of Ingleside” by L.M. Montgomery bears the charming patina of a book that has been cherished for generations. Published in 1947, just two years after the author’s passing, it offers a poignant connection to Montgomery’s final novel in her beloved Anne of Green Gables series. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the story follows Anne’s youngest daughter, Rilla, as she comes of age amidst the turmoil of global conflict. Montgomery’s vivid prose and keen insights into the human experience make this a captivating read for both fans of the series and those discovering her work for the first time. Despite its weathered exterior, this edition remains a testament to the enduring appeal of Montgomery’s literary legacy and the timeless themes of resilience, hope, and the unbreakable bonds of family and community.