This enchanting tale from Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables, follows the adventures of a young girl named Marigold Lesley, who lives with her family at their idyllic home, Cloud of Spruce, on Prince Edward Island. Marigold is a deeply imaginative and spirited child, whose world is filled with whimsical fantasies and magical adventures. Her life at Cloud of Spruce is anything but ordinary, especially with the presence of her eccentric playmate, Sylvia. They put their vivid imaginations together, creating a delightful fairy tale world. Originally published in 1929, Montgomery's storytelling is filled with beauty and magic. Dive into the world of Marigold and experience the timeless charm of Prince Edward Island through the eyes of a young girl whose spirit and imagination know no bounds.

Marigold Lesley is an imaginative young girl whose father died before she was born. She grew up at her paternal relatives' estate, Cloud of Spruce. Marigold's family includes her loving mother, steely Young Grandmother, shrewd Old Grandmother, her Uncle Klondike who is a former sailor, and her Aunt Marigold, a doctor who saved Marigold's life as a baby. These people made Marigold's life mostly pleasant and carefree, but she nonetheless had her share of adventures, fancies and troubles, many related to the peculiar environment she grew up in. The book relates Marigold's seemingly incurable jealousy of her father's first wife, Clementine, an encounter with a Russian princess, several attempts to be "good"' and a surprising cooking triumph._x000D_ Content:_x000D_ MAGIC FOR MARIGOLD_x000D_ THE ALPINE PATH: THE STORY OF MY CAREER (Memoirs of Lucy Maud Montgomery)_x000D_ Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels with Anne of Green Gables, an orphaned girl, mistakenly sent to a couple, who had intended to adopt a boy. Anne novels made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central character. Montgomery went on to publish 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays. Most of the novels were set in Prince Edward Island, and locations within Canada's smallest province became a literary landmark and popular tourist site.

This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Magic for Marigold’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of L. M. Montgomery’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Montgomery includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘Magic for Marigold’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Montgomery’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles

We bring together these two novels by L. M. Montgomery, in one volume for you to enjoy. Magic For Marigold and Jane of Lantern Hill.

This collection brings together two enchanting novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery. These delightful stories take readers on a journey through the imaginative worlds of two young girls from Prince Edward Island, Marigold Lesley and Jane Victoria Stuart. In Magic for Marigold, readers are introduced to Marigold Lesley, a deeply imaginative and spirited child living with her family at Cloud of Spruce on Prince Edward Island. Marigold's world is filled with whimsical fantasies and magical adventures, especially with her eccentric playmate, Sylvia. Originally published in 1929, this novel is a heartwarming tale of beauty, magic, and the boundless wonders of childhood. Jane of Lantern Hill tells the story of Jane Victoria Stuart, an unsatisfied girl living with her mother, aunt, and cranky old grandmother in Toronto, Ontario. Jane's life changes dramatically when she discovers that her father, whom she believed to be dead, is alive and living on Prince Edward Island. When Jane spends a summer with him at Lantern Hill, she finds herself in a world of newfound happiness. Originally published in 1937, this novel is a touching exploration of the enduring bond between a father and daughter. Magic for Marigold and Jane of Lantern Hill is a must-read collection for fans of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of the Anne of Green Gables series. Immerse yourself in these tales and experience the timeless charm of Prince Edward Island through the eyes of Marigold and Jane.