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The Next Instalment
Serials, Sequels, and Adaptations of Nellie L. McClung, L.M. Montgomery, and Mazo de la Roche
Wendy Roy
Roy argues that McClung, with her Pearlie Watson trilogy; Montgomery, and her Anne of Green Gables books; and de la Roche, with her Jalna novels, were influenced by early-20th-century publishing, marketing, and reading practices to become invested in the continuing story, encouraging repeated consumption.
