The Anne of Green Gables Collection: Volumes 1-3 (Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea and Anne of the Island)
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<p><strong>The <em>Anne of Green Gables Collection</em> brings together the first three books from the enduring <em>Anne of Green Gables</em> series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, a classic of children's literature.</strong></p>
<p>When eleven-year-old Anne Shirley is mistakenly sent to Green Gables Farm in place of the boy they requested, elderly brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to give the little girl a chance. Full of chatter and equipped with a vivid imagination, Anne makes steadfast friends and classroom enemies as she settles into her new life in Avonlea.</p>
<p>First published between 1908 and 1915, the <em>Anne of Green Gables</em> books tell the fanciful tale of how a stubborn and wildly imaginative orphan whirls her way into the peaceful Avonlea community. Armed with a quick wit and fiery personality, it's not long before Anne has to tackle life's many challenges as she grows from a young girl into a charming young lady, in the first three volumes of this endearing coming-of-age story.</p>
<p>With themes of friendship, nature, morality and ambition, the <em>Anne of Green Gables</em> series has been a well-loved staple in children's literature for over a century. This collection from Read & Co. Books features the first three books in the <em>Anne of Green Gables</em> series, <em>Anne of Green Gables</em>, <em>Anne of Avonlea</em>, and <em>Anne of the Island</em>, and also includes an introductory biography of the author, Lucy Maud Montgomery.</p>
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About the author
L. M. Montgomery (1874–1942) was a Canadian author whose fiction drew on the landscape of her native Prince Edward Island. Her first novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908), has sold more than fifty million copies and been translated into thirty-six languages. Throughout her life, she wrote more than twenty novels across several beloved series – the further Anne books, the Emily of New Moon trilogy, the Story Girl books, and the Pat of Silver Bush novels – as well as standalones such as Jane of Lantern Hill. Her work remains among the best-loved in classic children's literature.
