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L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables
"Anne of Green Gables" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1908. When eleven-year-old orphan Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables farm by mistake, the Cuthbert siblings had requested a boy to help with farmwork. Imaginative, talkative, and eager to belong, Anne must prove herself worthy of staying. The story follows her adventures in the village of Avonlea—making friends, excelling at school, clashing with rival Gilbert Blythe, and transforming the lives of everyone around her.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anne of Avonlea
"Anne of Avonlea" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1909. This sequel follows Anne Shirley from ages sixteen to eighteen as she becomes Avonlea's schoolteacher on Prince Edward Island. Anne navigates the challenges of teaching, helps raise two orphaned twins, and co-founds the Village Improvement Society with mixed results. Along the way, she befriends an imaginative student and reunites a lonely woman with her long-lost love, all while preparing for college alongside her friend Gilbert.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anne of the Island
"Anne of the Island" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1915. Anne Shirley leaves Prince Edward Island for the first time to attend Redmond College in Nova Scotia, embarking on new adventures with old and new friends. As she navigates college life, romantic proposals, and questions of true love, Anne must discover what her heart truly desires—and whether the ideal she's always imagined matches reality.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anne's House of Dreams
"Anne's House of Dreams" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1917. The story follows Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe as newlyweds beginning their life together in Four Winds, Prince Edward Island. In their seaside home, they meet unforgettable neighbors including a lighthouse keeper, an outspoken spinster, and a woman trapped in a tragic marriage. Through joy and heartbreak, Anne discovers that even dreams must make room for life's unexpected turns.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables
"Anne of Green Gables" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1908. When eleven-year-old orphan Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables farm by mistake, the Cuthbert siblings had expected a boy to help with farmwork. Instead, they receive a red-haired, talkative girl with a vivid imagination and strong opinions about spelling her name with an "e." The story follows Anne's adventures as she navigates friendships, schoolyard rivalries, domestic mishaps, and her dreams of a brighter future in rural Prince Edward Island.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Chronicles of Avonlea
"Chronicles of Avonlea" by L. M. Montgomery is a collection of short stories published in 1912. Set in the fictional Canadian village of Avonlea, these twelve tales explore the lives of various townspeople, their courtships, feuds, and second chances. While marketed as part of the Anne of Green Gables series, Anne Shirley appears only briefly. Most stories feature other Avonlea residents navigating love, family conflicts, and unexpected encounters that transform their lives in this intimate community portrait.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
"Further Chronicles of Avonlea" by L. M. Montgomery is a collection of short stories published in 1920. This sequel to "Chronicles of Avonlea" presents fifteen tales about the inhabitants of the fictional village of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island. Though sometimes marketed as part of the Anne Shirley series, Anne appears in only one story. The collection features stories of family feuds, secret romances, mysterious children, and social scandals—all unfolding in Montgomery's beloved Canadian setting. Notably, the book was published without Montgomery's permission, leading to a lengthy legal battle.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Annan nuoruusvuodet
"Annan nuoruusvuodet" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1908. When siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert request an orphan boy to help with farm work, a talkative red-haired girl named Anne arrives instead. Though initially a mistake, Anne gradually wins over the reluctant guardians with her vivid imagination and spirited personality. The story follows Anne's adventures and misadventures from age eleven to sixteen as she grows up in the rural community of Avonlea, making friends, causing chaos, and learning life's lessons along the way.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Annan unelmavuodet
"Annan unelmavuodet" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel in the Anne of Green Gables series. Anne Shirley leaves Prince Edward Island for the first time to attend Redmond College in Nova Scotia. Over three years of university life, she navigates new friendships, shares a cottage with fellow students, and faces romantic confusion. When she rejects Gilbert Blythe's proposal in favor of an idealized suitor, Anne must confront what her heart truly desires before it's too late.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anna omassa kodissaan
"Anna omassa kodissaan" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1917. The story follows newlyweds Anna and Gilbert Blythe as they begin their married life in the fictional village of Glen St. Mary on Prince Edward Island. Moving into their white dream house by the sea, they forge new friendships and experience both joy and sorrow. As their family grows, they navigate the challenges of building a home and life together in this close-knit community.
L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Anna ystävämme
"Anna ystävämme" by L. M. Montgomery is a novel published in 1908. When eleven-year-old orphan Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables farm, the Cuthbert siblings are shocked—they requested a boy to help with farmwork, not a red-haired, talkative girl with a wild imagination. As Marilla and Matthew decide Anne's fate, this spirited child must prove she belongs in the only real home she's ever known, navigating school rivalries, deep friendships, and countless adventures in rural Prince Edward Island.
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