Everyone probably knows L.M. Montgomery 由 her Anne of Green Gables, the talkative orphaned redhead (No, not Annie ala "the sun will come out tomorrow") who captured the hearts of Avonlea. While many literature academics poo-poo the Anne of Green Gables collection as merely for little girls, I find that the novels grow 更多 poignant the older I become. While the stories are primarily a bildungsroman (a tale of growth) for Anne, Montgomery also reveals a view into Canadian life before and during WWII.

Below are the 图书 that she wrote about Anne (in order of the stories' timeline) and their...