"I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose would be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk-cabbage." This article is about the short story from Chronicles of Avonlea. You may be looking for "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's", the third episode of Season 1 of Road to Avonlea (1990–1996). |
Warning: Display title ""The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's"" overrides earlier display title "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's". "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery published in Chronicles of Avonlea in 1912.
Description[]
Plot[]
Appearances[]
Characters
- Miss MacPherson
- Alexander Abraham Bennett
- Mrs. Allan
- Reverend Allan
- Dr. Blair
- Mr. Riley
- William Adolphus
- Thomas Wright
- Jacob Green (mentioned only)
- Jeremiah Jeffries (mentioned only)
- Cleophas Lee (mentioned only)
- Miss MacPherson's father (mentioned only)
- Miss MacPherson's mother (mentioned only)
- Miss MacPherson's six cats (mentioned only)
- Uncle Peter (mentioned only)
- Sarah Pye (mentioned only)
- Miss Rogerson (mentioned only)
- Anne Shirley (mentioned only)
- Jimmy Spencer (mentioned only)
Places
Miscellaneous
Adaptations[]
Television series
- "The Quarantine at Alexander Abraham's" (1990), the third episode of Season 1 of Road to Avonlea (1990–1996).