Reading Emily of New Moon | Alexandria
Read Emily of New Moon by L. M. Montgomery. Defying Victorian-era constraints, Emily Byrd Starr charts her own artistic path despite her family's attempts to "cure" her writing obsession - a radical challenge to the belief that creativity needs perfect conditions to flourish. Through poverty, grief, and isolation, Emily's unshakeable creative spirit illuminates how artistic passion can be its own form of rebellion and survival.