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A girl moves to a farm that wanted a boy

Anne of Green Gables

by L. M. Montgomery

Book 1 of the Anne of Green Gables series

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1908Easy readSteady pace

What it is about

Anne Shirley, an eleven-year-old orphan with red hair and a big imagination, is sent by mistake to Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert on Prince Edward Island. She wins over the town and her new family.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy classic novels that have stayed in print, with a warm mood and a steady pace. It is an easy read.

Themes: Orphan · Family · Growing up

Screen adaptation

Anne of Green Gables (TV, 1985)

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About the author

L. M. Montgomery9 books on Tori Books

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