Rilla of Ingleside
By Lucy Montgomery
- Release Date: 2013-09-15
- Genre: Classics
"Rilla of Ingleside" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a coming-of-age novel set during World War I. The story follows Rilla Blythe, the youngest daughter of the beloved Anne Shirley, as she navigates the challenges and heartaches of growing up during a time of war and uncertainty. Rilla's life changes dramatically when the war breaks out, causing her brothers to enlist and leaving her to care for her family and community. As she faces her own fears and doubts, Rilla learns about love, sacrifice, and the meaning of true courage. Along the way, she discovers her own strength and determination as she confronts the realities of war and the toll it takes on those she loves.