Anne of Green Gables Books

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Anne of Green Gables Stories Join Anne Shirley as she is adopted by siblings Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert to live on their farm in the fictional Canadian town of Avonlea. Follow Anne as she gets to know the locals and make this town her home. Anne’s narration is imaginative, dramatic and endearing throughout making you fall in love with her and with her friends. There are a total of eight books in the series, which follows Anne as she grows into an adult. L. M. Montgomery’s revolutionary children’s classics span over the life of Anne Shirley, starting when Anne is eleven years old and then ending when she reaches fifty-three. Take a look at our breakdown of all the Anne of Green Gables books in order, below. Anne of Green Gables introduces the reader to Anne and her adoption by the Cuthberts. She quickly makes friends with Diana Barry and Ruby Gillis and does well in school. She soon finds herself with a school rival, Gilbert Blythe. Anne of Avonlea sees a sixteen-year-old Anne as she is about to start her first year of teaching at Avonlea School. Her romantic relationship with Gilbert is starting to blossom as they both teach and continue their studies. Anne of the Island starts as Anne is preparing to move away from Avonlea and enrol in college. Anne is getting older and is thinking about potentially settling down. She receives multiple proposals and must make a decision, tragedy also hits Anne and she must grow up very quickly and make a decision about her future. Anne of Windy Poplars is written in a series of letters and follows Anne as she is now the headteacher of a high school and is due to be married. She continues to visit Marilla in Avonlea whilst trying to win the affection of the residents of Summerside, the town she lives in. Anne's House of Dreams starts with Anne’s wedding. As the title suggests, she moves into her dream house with her husband and they begin their family. Anne continues to make friends and help people out as much as she can, however,