Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

3.8 (4 ratings)
Romance Science Fiction Children’s +9 more
Format Paperback
Pages 320
Language English
Published May 6, 2003
Publisher Signet
ISBN-10 0451528824
ISBN-13 9780451528827
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In a quaint and picturesque village on Prince Edward Island, a spirited orphan named Anne Shirley finds herself unexpectedly embraced by the Cuthberts, who had intended to adopt a boy to help with their farm. With her imaginative nature, fiery red hair, and lively personality, Anne turns the Cuthberts’ orderly lives upside down. Her penchant for storytelling and vibrant daydreams often lead her into humorous predicaments, making her a beloved figure in the community.

As Anne navigates her way through childhood, she encounters the trials and triumphs of growing up, from the close bonds of friendship to the sting of rivalry. Her adventures with her best friend, Diana Barry, and her complicated relationship with Gilbert Blythe add depth to her character and highlight the joys and challenges of youth. Anne's resilience and determination inspire those around her, as she learns to embrace her unique identity.

The lush landscape of Green Gables provides the perfect backdrop for Anne’s escapades, with its rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and vibrant gardens reflecting her spirited personality. Her love for nature and the beauty of the world around her infuses the narrative with warmth and whimsy. Readers are invited to laugh, cry, and grow alongside Anne, celebrating her journey of self-discovery and belonging.

Montgomery's timeless tale captivates readers young and old, inviting them to reminisce about their own childhood dreams and aspirations. Through Anne’s experiences, the story transcends generations, illustrating the enduring power of love, friendship, and the pursuit of one’s dreams. The charm of Green Gables and the indomitable spirit of Anne Shirley continue to resonate, offering a heartwarming escape into a world full of possibility.

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cam

Jun 23, 2025

This is probably the sweetest book I've ever read ❤️

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