{"product_id":"rilla-of-ingleside-9781513268408","title":"Rilla of Ingleside","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBertha Marilla Blythe, also known as Rilla, is a teenager whose life dramatically changes with the onset and subsequent events of the first World War. \u003c\/b\u003e She must quickly mature and adapt to a new normal, while awaiting the fate of her loved ones.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRilla Blythe is the bright young daughter of Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe. She's a social butterfly who's more interested in school dances than formal education. With the outbreak of World War I, Rilla's forced to shift her priorities. Her brothers, childhood friends and first love all enlist in the service and are immediately sent abroad. Rilla attempts to do her part at home by collecting donations and supporting the Red Cross. During her efforts, she notices the dire effect the conflict has on families, particularly children. When she discovers an orphaned infant, Rilla is faced with new responsibilities that change her life forever.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRilla of Ingleside\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the last books in the beloved \u003ci\u003eAnne of Green Gables\u003c\/i\u003e series. Despite its serious tone, the novel still maintains a message of hope and perseverance. Rilla is a vibrant character, who like her mother, chooses to forge her own path.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003ci\u003eRilla of Ingleside\u003c\/i\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMontgomery, LM:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eL.M. Montgomery (1874-1942)\u003c\/b\u003e, born Lucy Maud Montgomery, was a Canadian author who worked as a journalist and teacher before embarking on a successful writing career. She's best known for a series of novels centering a red-haired orphan called Anne Shirley. The first book titled \u003ci\u003eAnne of Green Gables\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1908 and was a critical and commercial success. It was followed by the sequel \u003ci\u003eAnne of Avonlea\u003c\/i\u003e (1909) solidifying Montgomery's place as a prominent literary fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mint Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50525517152530,"sku":"9781513268408","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a6ca9089-3935-4010-9acd-bd0cd306d2c5.jpg?v=1731224755","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/rilla-of-ingleside-9781513268408","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}