Uplifting Classics: 12 Comforting Books to Lift Your Spirits

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If you’re searching for uplifting classics to read, these are the novels we return to again and again. Whether you turn to reading when you need cheering up or are simply craving a comforting book to curl up with on a rainy afternoon, these are the stories that soften the edges of a difficult week […]

Literary Friendships: Greatest Friends in Classic Literature

Literary Friendships: Greatest Friends in Classic Literature

There are many great literary friendships that sit at the heart of classic literature. From those who swore solemn oaths to one another, bickered constantly, trudged across miles of moorland, or got shot in drawing rooms to prove their loyalty, true friendship has been one of the quieter preoccupations of the novel since the form’s […]

Anne of Green Gables Kindred Spirits: The Enduring Friendships of Anne

Anne of Green Gables Kindred Spirits

Meet all of the  Anne of Green Gables kindred spirits and explore what each of them teaches us about friendship and kindness. “Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It’s splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.” Anne of Green Gables Anne Shirley calls the […]

Why We Will Always Love L. M. Montgomery’s Short Stories

Why We Will Always Love L. M. Montgomery's Short Stories

Over 500 of L. M. Montgomery’s short stories were published throughout her lifetime. These charming tales are written in her trademark warm, comforting tone and carry the same whimsical energy as her best-selling novels Anne of Green Gables and The Blue Castle. Delve into L. M. Montgomery’s short stories with us as we share our […]

Where to Start with Classic Books: Helpful Reading Tips for Beginners

Nine helpful tips to get you started with reading classic books. Do you feel pressured to broaden your knowledge of classic literature, but you’re daunted by the prospect of reading such classic works? We firmly believe there’s a classic out there for everyone. This list of tips and tricks will help you find the perfect […]

20 Short Classics to Help You Read More Books

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Delve into these short classic books that you actually have time to read. How many times has someone told you that you must read the classics? The thought of sitting down and working through all 700 pages of James Joyce’s Ulysses is daunting, but what if we told you there was a much easier and quicker way […]

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