"The Education of Betty" is a short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery published in Further Chronicles of Avonlea in 1920.
Description[]
After the death of his best friend, Stephen Douglas finds himself acting as guardian and tutor to the young Betty Churchill. As Betty grows into a charming young woman, Stephen discovers that he has been an apt tutor in all subjects, except for love.
Plot[]
- Read: Further Chronicles of Avonlea (Chapter 11: The Education of Betty)
Appearances[]
Characters
- Betty Churchill
- Sara Churchill
- Frank Douglas
- Stephen Douglas
Minor characters
- Jack Churchill (mentioned only)
Places
- Boarding-school
- Glenby
- The Maples
Miscellaneous