Publisher's Synopsis
Anne of the Island is a classic novel written by L. M. Montgomery, first published in 1915. It is the third book in the Anne Shirley series and follows the life of Anne Shirley as she leaves her hometown of Avonlea to attend college at Redmond College, along with her friends Gilbert Blythe and Charlie Sloane. The novel explores Anne's experiences as she navigates through college life, makes new friends, and falls in love with Gilbert Blythe. She also faces various challenges, including dealing with homesickness, financial troubles, and the loss of loved ones. Throughout the book, Anne learns valuable life lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of following one's dreams. The story is filled with charming characters, witty dialogue, and beautiful descriptions of the Canadian countryside. Anne of the Island is a heartwarming and uplifting novel that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a timeless classic that has captured the hearts of generations of readers and continues to inspire and entertain readers today.1915. By the author of the famous Canadian novel, Anne of the Green Gables. In the third book of the series, Anne Shirley, the redheaded girl of Green Gables is leaving for college with Gilbert Blythe and Charlie Sloane. As she leaves she feels she will never see Green Gables the same way again. However new friends await Anne and new adventures. Anne receives her first proposal. Daina Berry is married. Marilla deals with the twins. The island is changing, her friends are changing but Anne remains as spirited and irrepressible as ever. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.