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Description edit
The continued saga of the now adult, Anne, mother of five children.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters edit
- Anne Blythe (Shirley): Mother of the family, and the main character of the series
- Gilbert Blythe: Anne's Husband, is a doctor in Glen St. Marie, Prince Edward Island.
- Susan Baker: The Blythe family's cook and maid, but is treated like one of the family.
- James Matthew "Jem" Blythe: Anne and Gilbert's eldest child, named after Captain Jim Boyd and Matthew Cuthbert.
- Walter Blythe: Anne and Gilbert's second child, whom has a love for poetry, and a special bond with Di. He is named after Anne's biological father.
- Anne "Nan" Blythe: One of the Blythe twins, named after her mother, and has brown hair like her father.
- Diana "Di" Blythe: The second of the Blythe twins, named after Anne's childhood friend (Dianna Barry/Wright), has red hair and green eyes like her mother.
- Shirley Blythe: The 5th born Blythe child. Susan has a special relationship with Shirley, as she took care of him as Anne was very sick following his birth. He is named after his mother, her maiden name being Shirley.
- Marilla "Rilla" Blythe: The youngest Blythe child, named after Marilla Cuthbert. Her middle name is Bertha, Anne's biological mother's name.
- Miss Cornelia: Anne's friend
- Mary Maria Blythe: Gilbert's aunt
- George Andrew: Add a description of this character.
- Delilah: Diana's schoolfriend
- Jenny Penny: Diana's schoolfriend
- Dovie: An innocent girl befriended by Anne
- Christine: Gilbert's former flame
- Alden
- Bruno: A dog
- Roddy: A friend of Jem's who has to move away.
- Stella: Anne's schoolfriend
- Cassie Thomas: A local child.
- Mrs. Parker
- Alice
- Cock Robin: A friendly garden visitor
- Peter Kirk
- Mrs. Churchill
- Andy
- Anthony
- Curt
- Mrs. Mitchell
- Doyle
- Mrs. Lynde: Marilla's friend in Avonlea
- Thomasine Fair: A local resident
- Bill
- Mary Anna
- Clara Wilson
- Jimmy
- Lina
- Rebecca Dew: Anne's former housekeeper
- Diana Barry
Setting & Locations edit
- Ingleside
- Lowbridge
- Rainbow Valley: Play area of the Blythe children
- Charlottetown
- Avon
- Redmond: Anne's college
- Hollow
- Harbour Mouth
- Harbour Head
First Sentence edit
'How white the moonlight is tonight,' said Anne Blythe to herself, as she went up the walk of the Wright garden to Diana Wright's front door, where little cherry blossom petals were coming down on the salty, breeze-stirred air.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 6 of 8 in Anne of Green Gables. (standard series)
Preceded by Anne's House of Dreams, and followed by Rainbow Valley.
Authors & Contributors edit
- L. M. Montgomery (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: George G. Harrup & Co. Ltd.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1939
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 323
Publisher: George G. Harrup & Co. Ltd.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1939
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 323
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.52
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Series › Classics › Anne of Green Gables
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Girls & Women › Fiction
- Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Classics by Age
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
- Books › Children's Books › Issues
- Books › Teens › Social Issues
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