Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Macmillan Collector's Library)
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Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Macmillan Collector's Library)
When the red-headed orphan Anne Shirley arrives at Green Gables, convinced she has finally found the home she has always longed for, her adoptive parents are initially disappointed—they had asked the orphanage for a boy. But Anne's irrepressible optimism, her boundless imagination and her loving nature soon win them over. From the moment she begins spinning tales and dreaming aloud, Anne transforms not only her own life but the lives of everyone around her. Yes, her temper is unpredictable and her extravagant imagination makes her prone to comic mishap and mortifying embarrassment; but beneath the drama lies genuine goodness and a fierce determination to be loved and to belong. Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved classic is a celebration of the transformative power of love and acceptance—a portrait of a girl given a second chance at childhood and who seizes it with both hands.
What makes Anne of Green Gables endure is its profound understanding that everyone deserves to be valued and loved for who they truly are—not for what they can do or produce, but for their essential self. Anne is earnest and silly, dramatic and tender, maddening and utterly endearing. Montgomery captures this complexity with warmth and humour, creating a character who speaks to readers across generations and cultures. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition, bound in real cloth with gilt edges and ribbon marker, is the perfect gift for anyone discovering Anne for the first time or revisiting Green Gables as an adult. A timeless classic that reminds us that home is not a place, but a person—someone who sees us fully and loves us anyway.
Publisher: Macmillan Collector's Library
Date Published: 25/09/2025
ISBN: 9781035058594
Number of pages: 384
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