Anne of Green Gables
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| Anne of Green Gables | |
|---|---|
| Author | Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| Original title | Lucy Maud Montgomery |
| Illustrator | M. A. and W. A. J. Claus |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Series | Anne of Green Gables |
| Genre(s) | Children's novel |
| Publisher | L. C. Page & Co. |
| Release date | June 1908 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 429 pp (first edition) |
| Prequel to | Anne of Avonlea |
Anne of Green Gables is a book by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. It was published in 1908. It was written as fiction for readers of all ages, for a few decades has been classified as a children's book. Montgomery wrote the book after seeing a newspaper article about a couple that were mistakenly sent an orphan girl instead of a boy, yet decided to keep her.
The book takes place on Prince Edward Island, Canada, where the author grew up.
Sequels [change]
Montgomery continued the story of Anne Shirley in a series of sequels. They are listed in the order of Anne's age in each of the novels.
| # | Book | Date published | Anne Shirley's age |
| 1 | Anne of Green Gables | 1908 | 11—16 |
| 2 | Anne of Avonlea | 1909 | 16—18 |
| 3 | Anne of the Island | 1915 | 18—22 |
| 4 | Anne of Windy Poplars (US&Canada) Anne of Windy Willows (Other) |
1936 | 22—25 |
| 5 | Anne's House of Dreams | 1917 | 25—27 |
| 6 | Anne of Ingleside | 1939 | 34—40 |
| 7 | Rainbow Valley | 1919 | 41 |
| 8 | Rilla of Ingleside | 1921 | 49—53 |
| Related books in which Anne Shirley plays a lesser part | |||
| # | Book | Date published | Anne Shirley's age |
| — | Chronicles of Avonlea | 1912 | — |
| — | Further Chronicles of Avonlea | 1920 | — |
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- Free eBook Anne of Green Gables at Project Gutenberg.
- Anne of Green Gables free downloads in pdf, pdb and lit formats
- ANNE OF GREEN GABLES Hypertext formatted version of the Project Gutenberg edition.
- Anne of Green Gables and L M Montomery in Spanish
- Anne of Green Gables - The Musical(tm) Official Homepage
- Anne3.com Home of the Sullivan Anne of Green Gables trilogy with info on the movies and the Avonlea Message Boards
- UPEI LMM Institute University of Prince Edward Island L. M. Montgomery Institute
