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"The Brother Who Failed" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery published in Further Chronicles of Avonlea in 1920.

Description[]

Plot[]

Read: Further Chronicles of Avonlea (Chapter 6: The Brother Who Failed)

Appearances[]

Main characters

Kathleen Bell
Edith Monroe
Isabel Monroe
James Monroe
Mrs. James Monroe
Malcolm Monroe
Ralph Monroe
Robert Monroe
Margaret Woodburn

Minor characters

Mr. Blair (mentioned only)
Mr. Blair's nephew (mentioned only)
Jack Blewett (mentioned only)
Sarah Cooper (mentioned only)
Mr. Monroe (mentioned only)
Mrs. Monroe (mentioned only)
Malcolm Monroe's son
Ralph Monroe's son
Margaret Woodburn's two daughters

Places

Avonlea (mentioned only)
Far Western university (mentioned only)
Halifax (mentioned only)
Halifax conservatory (mentioned only)
Newbridge (mentioned only)
Nova Scotia (mentioned only)
A poorhouse (mentioned only)
Queen's Academy (mentioned only)
Redmond College (mentioned only)
Toronto (mentioned only)
United States (mentioned only)
White Sands
White Sands harbour (mentioned only)
White Sands lighthouse (mentioned only)

Miscellaneous

Auld Lang Syne
Farrell Scholarship

Behind the scenes[]

See also[]

Further Chronicles of Avonlea

Books universe
Works
Anne of Green Gables series (gallery) · Anne of Green Gables (1908) (gallery · notes · read) Anne of Avonlea (1909) (gallery · notes · read) · Chronicles of Avonlea (1912) (gallery · notes · read) Anne of the Island (1915) (gallery · notes · read) · Anne's House of Dreams (1917) (gallery · notes · read) Rainbow Valley (1919) (gallery · notes · read) · Further Chronicles of Avonlea (1920) (gallery · notes · read) Rilla of Ingleside (1921) (gallery · notes · read) · Anne of Windy Poplars (1936) (gallery · notes) Anne of Ingleside (1939) (gallery · notes) · The Road to Yesterday (1974) (gallery · notes) Before Green Gables (2008) (gallery · notes) ·The Blythes Are Quoted (2009) (gallery · notes)
Chronicles of Avonlea
"The Hurrying of Ludovic" (read) · "Old Lady Lloyd" (read) · "Each in His Own Tongue" (read) "Little Joscelyn" (read) · "The Winning of Lucinda" (read) · "Old Man Shaw's Girl" (read) "Aunt Olivia's Beau" (read) · "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's" (read) · "Pa Sloane's Purchase" (read) "The Courting of Prissy Strong" (read) · "The Miracle at Carmody" (read) · "The End of a Quarrel" (read)
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
"Aunt Cynthia's Persian Cat" (read) · "The Materializing of Cecil" (read) · "Her Father's Daughter" (read) "Jane's Baby" (read) · "The Dream-Child" (read) · "The Brother Who Failed" (read) · "The Return of Hester" (read) "The Little Brown Book of Miss Emily" (read) · "Sara's Way" (read) · "The Son of His Mother" (read) "The Education of Betty" (read) · "In Her Selfless Mood" (read) · "The Conscience Case of David Bell" (read) "Only a Common Fellow" (read) · "Tannis of the Flats" (read)
The Road to Yesterday
"An Afternoon with Mr. Jenkins" · "Retribution" · "The Twins Pretend" · "Fancy's Fool" "A Dream Comes True" · "Penelope Struts Her Theories" · "The Reconciliation" "The Cheated Child" · "Fool's Errand" · "The Pot and the Kettle" · "Here Comes the Bride" "Brother Beware" · "The Road to Yesterday" · "A Commonplace Woman"
The Blythes Are Quoted
"Some Fools and a Saint" · "Twilight at Ingleside" (vignette) · "An Afternoon with Mr. Jenkins" "The Second Evening" (vignette) · "Retribution" · "The Third Evening" (vignette) · "The Twins Pretend" "The Fourth Evening" (vignette) · "Fancy's Fool" · "The Fifth Evening" (vignette) · "A Dream Comes True" "The Sixth Evening" (vignette) · "Penelope Struts Her Theories" · "The Seventh Evening" (vignette) "The Reconciliation" · "The Cheated Child" · "Fool's Errand" · "The Pot and the Kettle" "Another Ingleside Twilight" (vignette) · "Brother Beware" · "The Second Evening" (vignette) "Here Comes the Bride" · "The Third Evening" (vignette) · "A Commonplace Woman" "The Fourth Evening" (vignette) · "The Road to Yesterday" · "Au Revoir" (vignette)
See also
L. M. Montgomery · Budge Wilson

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