Clorinda's Gifts

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874 – 1942), publicly known as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with “Anne of Green Gables”. During her writing career she published 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays. Montgomery was honoured by being the first female in Canada to be named a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts in England and by being invested in the Order of the British Empire in 1935.

Christmas is widely considered as the most wonderful time of the year for many reasons. It is amazing time when we think of old traditions, Santa Claus and presents, a beautiful festival that unites our families. And Christmas stories help us to feel the joy of the holiday season like no other. 

“Clorinda's Gifts” is a short Christmas story first published in 1906. It is a wonderful story written by world-famous Canadian author L. M. Montgomery. As in the most of her Christmas story in this one Montgomery emphasizes the place of simple human kindness in this holiday. We are glad to present you a classical example of Montgomery's creation! It is highly recommended for anyone who wants to read a beautiful Christmas story!