This is the story of a talkative and imaginative eleven-year-old orphan, Anne - spelled with an 'e', as she stresses to new acquaintances. Elderly siblings Mathew and Marilla Curthbert change 'wrong to right' when they accept Anne instead of the boy they requested, a choice worth making, as Anne brightensup life at Green Gables with her endless stories and misadventures. Her imagination create…
Anne Blythe's youngest high-spirited daughter, 15-year-old Rilla, captures in her diary, the poignant story of how WWI affected the lives of the people of Glen St Marry, Canada. The premonition of Walter, Rilla's brother - of the Piped Piper coming down the rainbow valley with a shadowy host behind him, came true, when news of the war was announced. Soon, every able - bodied man - young and ol…
The book focuses on the childhood of Anne and Gilbert's Blythe's children and their interaction with the Meredith children. Walter Blythe named it Rainbow Valley, when he saw their beloved spot arched by a rainbow. Anne's six children spend their happiest hours in their beloved Rainbow Valley - generously allowing the Meredith's four children an a runaway kid Mary Vance - into their paradise. …
This is the story of 17-year-old Anne Shierly that revolves around her life - her dreams, poetic and romantic ideas and ideals - her transition as a woman and a school teacher, with high ideals and principles, and a fertile imagination. Avonlea is a picturesque village, which comes alive with interesting characters - Anne, Marilla, Diana, Janae, Gilbert Blythe, Mrs. Lynde, Mr. Harrison, the Co…
Anne's motherhood and strength of character is at its best, as she brings up five children, deals with their emotional growing up turmoil, and tolerates a sarcastic Aunt Maria, who was overstayed a visit. As the seasons change from - spring, summer, autumn, winter - the children Jem, Walter, Shirley, Di, Nan and Rilla, deal with their problems, conflicts, adventures, and grow older and wiser. …
Gilbert Blythe and Anne Shirley Cuthbert marry and move to into their new house - "Anne's House of Dreams," as they lovingly name it. The first glimpse of Anne's new home was a delight to the eye and spirit - it looked like a big, creamy seashell stranded on the harbour shore. Anne was delighted to be the third bride occupying this delightful house, as they enjoy their bliss as a newlywed cou…
Windy Poplars takes on a charm of its own, when Anne Shirley boards with two widows, Aunt Kate, and Aunt Chatty, with Rebecca Dew as the caretaker-cum-cook, during her three-year term as principal in the village school. She captures her experiences with the residents of Summerside through letters to Gilbert, at Redmond Medical College, Kingsport. The Pringles make Anne's life as a principal di…
Anne Shirley Cuthbert's dream to go to Redmond finally comes true - she, with Gilbert Blythe, Charlie Sloane, and Priscilla Grant join Redmond. Diana Barry was unhappy to see Anne go, but she had Fred - would they marry soon? Redmond brought many surprises for Anne - new friends - Philippa Gordon, Roy Gardner, and Christine Stuart. What role would they play in Anne's life? What was the surpris…
Anne of Green Gables is all grown up almost. At sixteen, Anne has transformed from student to teacher, and she's the new big sister to seven-year-old twins, quiet Dora and mischievous Davy. A grumpy new neighbor has moved in next door, and Anne's best friend, Diana, is falling in love. Despite all these changes, she's still the same impulsive Anne-a romantic dreamer with a redheaded temper.
"There is some good in every person if you can find it. It is a teacher's duty to find and develop it."