Book cover for Anne of the Island Complete Text by L. M. Montgomery

Anne of the Island Complete Text

2010 Released
304 Pages
4-5 Hours
Audiobook Unavailable
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Hardback Unavailable
HarperCollinsISBN 9780062023346

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Anne Shirley has come a long way since her days as a mischievous orphan living in the house at Green Gables. She is now eighteen and headed to faraway Redmond College in Kingsport. Anne's college years are sure to be full of fun, but they will also be a time for soul-searching and big decisions.

When her longtime friend Gilbert Blythe proposes, Anne feels they can never be more than friends. But is her new admirer, the handsome and wealthy Roy Gardner, really the man of her dreams?


  • Friends to Lovers: Anne must confront her true feelings for her childhood friend Gilbert Blythe after she turns down his heartfelt proposal.
  • College Romance: Life at Redmond College is filled with new friendships and new admirers, including the dashing and wealthy Roy Gardner, who seems to be everything Anne has ever dreamed of in a hero.
  • Leaving Home: For the first time, Anne leaves her beloved Green Gables to navigate life on her own, discovering her ambitions and who she is meant to be.
  • Second Chance Romance: As Anne searches her heart and makes life-altering choices, will she realize her mistake before she loses her dearest friend forever?

L. M. Montgomery

One of Canada's national treasures, Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942) wrote 20 novels, 30 essays, 500 poems and 530 short stories. She is best known for the Anne of Green Gables series of children's books. Most of her fictional works are set in Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island. In 1935, Montgomery was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire.

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