Jane of Lantern Hill

By L.M. Montgomery

A letter reveals Jane's father is alive, sparking a summer of discovery and dreams of a true home.

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Jane's life in a dreary mansion under her grandmother's rule changes with a letter revealing her father is alive. Invited to Prince Edward Island, Jane embarks on a summer of adventure and friendship at Lantern Hill. As she experiences joy and freedom, she dreams of a home where she, her mother, and father can live together, free from her grandmother's shadow. Will this summer change everything for Jane and her family?

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Jane and her mother live in a gloomy old mansion, where their lives are ruled by her ovebearing grandmother. For most of her life Jane has believed that her father is dead. Then, one dull April morning, a letter comes. Not only is her father alive and well, but he wants Jane to spend the summer with him on Prince Edward Island. For a blissful summer she lives at her father’s cottage on Lantern Hill, making friends, having adventures and discovering that life can be wonderful after all. And she dares to dream that there could be such a house where she, Mother and Father could live together without Grandmother’s disapproval - a house that could be called home.

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