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Anne of Green Gables

L.M. Montgomery
An imaginative orphan transforms a quiet Canadian farm — beloved worldwide.

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Anne of Green Gables made a red-haired orphan the most beloved character in Canadian literature — and changed how the world thought about girlhood.

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Anne of Green Gables
L.M. Montgomery · CHAPTER I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Surprised
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MRS. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies’ eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an…

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Table of contents

  1. Table of ContentsContents
  2. CHAPTER I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is SurprisedFree
  3. CHAPTER II. Matthew Cuthbert Is SurprisedFree
  4. CHAPTER III. Marilla Cuthbert Is SurprisedFree
  5. CHAPTER IV. Morning at Green GablesFree
  6. CHAPTER V. Anne’s HistoryFree
  7. CHAPTER VI. Marilla Makes Up Her MindFree
  8. CHAPTER VII. Anne Says Her PrayersFree
  9. CHAPTER VIII. Anne’s Bringing-up Is BegunFree
  10. CHAPTER IX. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly HorrifiedFree
  11. CHAPTER X. Anne’s ApologyFree
  12. CHAPTER XI. Anne’s Impressions of Sunday-schoolFree
  13. CHAPTER XII. A Solemn Vow and PromiseFree
  14. CHAPTER XIII. The Delights of AnticipationFree
  15. CHAPTER XIV. Anne’s ConfessionFree
  16. CHAPTER XV. A Tempest in the School TeapotFree
  17. CHAPTER XVI. Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic ResultsFree
  18. CHAPTER XVII. A New Interest in LifeFree
  19. CHAPTER XVIII. Anne to the RescueFree
  20. CHAPTER XIX. A Concert, a Catastrophe, and a ConfessionFree
  21. CHAPTER XX. A Good Imagination Gone WrongFree
  22. CHAPTER XXI. A New Departure in FlavoringsFree
  23. CHAPTER XXII. Anne Is Invited Out to TeaFree
  24. CHAPTER XXIII. Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of HonorFree
  25. CHAPTER XXIV. Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a ConcertFree
  26. CHAPTER XXV. Matthew Insists on Puffed SleevesFree
  27. CHAPTER XXVI. The Story Club Is FormedFree
  28. CHAPTER XXVII. Vanity and Vexation of SpiritFree
  29. CHAPTER XXVIII. An Unfortunate Lily MaidFree
  30. CHAPTER XXIX. An Epoch in Anne’s LifeFree
  31. CHAPTER XXX. The Queen’s Class Is OrganizedFree
  32. CHAPTER XXXI. Where the Brook and River MeetFree
  33. CHAPTER XXXII. The Pass List Is OutFree
  34. CHAPTER XXXIII. The Hotel ConcertFree
  35. CHAPTER XXXIV. A Queen’s GirlFree
  36. CHAPTER XXXV. The Winter at Queen’sFree
  37. CHAPTER XXXVI. The Glory and the DreamFree
  38. CHAPTER XXXVII. The Reaper Whose Name Is DeathFree
  39. CHAPTER XXXVIII. The Bend in the RoadFree

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