Anne of Green Gables: by L. M. Montgomery (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9791041800483)

"Anne of Green Gables," penned by Lucy Maud Montgomery, stands as a beloved work in classic Canadian literature. Part of a series that showcases the vibrant life of Anne Shirley, this book holds a special place among L.M. Montgomery books. The story begins with the Cuthberts, Marilla and her brother Matthew, intending to adopt a boy to help with their farm in Avonlea, Prince Edward Island. However, a mix-up at the orphanage leads to the arrival of Anne, a spirited, imaginative, red-haired girl. The tale follows Anne's adventures, trials, and friendships as she grows up in Green Gables, making it a poignant piece in the coming-of-age stories category. With her penchant for daydreams, knack for getting into humorous scrapes, and strong sense of ambition, Anne Shirley has become an iconic character in children's literature. Her endearing qualities, coupled with her struggles with identity and belonging, make her journey relatable and memorable. The scenic beauty of Prince Edward Island, with its green landscapes and picturesque settings, plays a backdrop to Anne's story. The evocative description of nature is a consistent feature in Canadian pastoral narratives, adding depth to the story's ambiance. Montgomery's portrayal of Anne's educational pursuits, her challenges in adjusting to her new family, her friendships, particularly with her "bosom friend" Diana, and her amusing conflicts with neighbor Gilbert Blythe, establishes "Anne of Green Gables" as an enduring tale of friendship, love, and self-discovery. The novel remains a touchstone in literature, highlighting the joys, sorrows, and adventures of childhood and adolescence. Its blend of humor, emotion, and insight has ensured that "Anne of Green Gables" continues to enchant and inspire readers of all ages.

Author: L. M. Montgomery
ISBN-10: 1041800487
ISBN-13: 9791041800483
Publisher: Culturea
Language: English
Published: 03/17/2023
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.81d