Anne of Green Gables

5b, 1940 by L.M. Montgomery

Notes

Anne of Green Gables is a beloved novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, first published in 1908. The story follows Anne Shirley, an imaginative, spirited orphan mistakenly sent to live with siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert on their farm in the fictional village of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island. Despite their initial disappointment at receiving a girl instead of a boy to help with farmwork, Anne's vibrant personality and adventurous spirit quickly endear her to the Cuthberts and the wider community. The book explores themes of belonging, friendship, and self-discovery, and has become a timeless classic, inspiring numerous adaptations and sequels.

Description

Tan fabric edition with illustration of Anne on front cover