Shorter Works

Shorter Works: 1934

This page lists a selection of shorter works (poems, short stories, and miscellaneous pieces) that L.M. Montgomery published in 1934, the year she published Courageous Women. All items are signed “L.M. Montgomery,” unless stated otherwise.

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Contents
Overview
The Road to Yesterday (short story)
From Out the Silence (short story)
The Closed Door (short story)
Tomorrow Comes (short story)
There Is a House I Love (poem)

Overview

L.M. Montgomery published several shorter works in 1934. These include the short stories “The Road to Yesterday,” “From Out the Silence,” “The Closed Door,” and “Tomorrow Comes” as well as the poem “There Is a House I Love.”

The Road to Yesterday (short story)

Canadian Home Journal (Toronto), January 1934, 7–9, 30, 48.

Revised

The Road to Yesterday, 219–30 (abridged).

The Blythes Are Quoted, 485–501.

From Out the Silence (short story)

The Family Herald and Weekly Star (Montreal), 10 January 1934, 26–27.

Collected

Among the Shadows: Tales from the Darker Side, by L.M. Montgomery, edited by Rea Wilmshurst (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1990), 65–77.

The Closed Door (short story)

The Family Herald and Weekly Star (Montreal), 20 June 1934, 18–19.

Collected

Among the Shadows: Tales from the Darker Side, by L.M. Montgomery, edited by Rea Wilmshurst (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1990), 17–30.

Tomorrow Comes (short story)

Canadian Home Journal (Toronto), July 1934, 12–13, 32–34, 59.

Collected

After Many Years: Twenty-One “Long-Lost” Stories, by L.M. Montgomery, selected by Carolyn Strom Collins and Christy Woster (Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 2017), 239–56.

Twice upon a Time, 212–26.

There Is a House I Love (poem)

Saturday Night (Toronto), 21 July 1934, 3. Scrapbook 5.

First line: “There is a house I love.”

Collected

The Blythes Are Quoted, 114–15.