L. M. Montgomery’s Prince Edward Island
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L. M. Montgomery’s Prince Edward Island is a nostalgic, idealized version of rural Prince Edward Island in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, serving as the pastoral setting for stories like Anne of Green Gables and related works.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalized setting
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literary setting ⓘ pastoral landscape ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Anne of Avonlea
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Anne of Green Gables NERFINISHED ⓘ Anne of Ingleside NERFINISHED ⓘ Anne of Windy Poplars NERFINISHED ⓘ Anne of the Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Anne’s House of Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Chronicles of Avonlea NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily Climbs NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily of New Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ Emily’s Quest NERFINISHED ⓘ Further Chronicles of Avonlea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithGenre |
children’s literature
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domestic fiction ⓘ regional literature ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| basedOn | Prince Edward Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Lucy Maud Montgomery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
community-oriented
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family-centered ⓘ idealized ⓘ nature-focused ⓘ nostalgic ⓘ pastoral ⓘ picturesque ⓘ romanticized ⓘ rural ⓘ sentimental ⓘ |
| hasElement |
church picnics
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church-centered social life ⓘ close-knit neighbors ⓘ coastal scenery ⓘ community gatherings ⓘ farmland and orchards ⓘ gardens and flowers ⓘ gossip and local news ⓘ informal social hierarchies ⓘ one-room schoolhouses ⓘ school concerts and socials ⓘ seasonal rhythms ⓘ small farming communities ⓘ traditional gender roles ⓘ village life ⓘ wooded lanes and paths ⓘ |
| hasFictionalLocation |
Avonlea
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Bright River NERFINISHED ⓘ Carmody NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Gables farm NERFINISHED ⓘ Lover’s Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ New Moon farm NERFINISHED ⓘ The Haunted Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lake of Shining Waters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
belonging
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coming of age ⓘ friendship ⓘ home and family ⓘ imagination and creativity ⓘ memory and nostalgia ⓘ romantic love ⓘ tension between tradition and change ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| influences |
global perception of Anne of Green Gables
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tourist image of Prince Edward Island ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Montgomery’s childhood in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island ⓘ |
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