Anne Shirley I

Author

L. M. Montgomery

Publication

6/13/1908

Overview

Anne Shirley I: The Red-Haired Girl, written by L.M. Montgomery and published in 1908, is a beloved coming-of-age novel told in a straightforward narrative style. It follows the imaginative orphan Anne Shirley as she arrives unexpectedly at Green Gables farm on Prince Edward Island, Canada, taken in by siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert who wanted a boy to help with chores. The story captures Anne's spirited adventures, mishaps, and growth amid the picturesque rural setting

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Content

CHAPTER I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Surprised
CHAPTER II. Matthew Cuthbert Is Surprised
CHAPTER III. Marilla Cuthbert Is Surprised
CHAPTER IV. Morning at Green Gables
CHAPTER V. Anne's History
CHAPTER VI. Marilla Makes Up Her Mind
CHAPTER VII. Anne Says Her Prayers
CHAPTER VIII. Anne’s Bringing-up Is Begun
CHAPTER IX. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified
CHAPTER X. Anne’s Apology
CHAPTER XI. Anne’s Impressions of Sunday-school
CHAPTER XII. A Solemn Vow and Promise
CHAPTER XIII. The Delights of Anticipation
CHAPTER XIV. Anne’s Confession
CHAPTER XV. A Tempest in the School Teapot
CHAPTER XVI. Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results
CHAPTER XVII. A New Interest in Life
CHAPTER XVIII. Anne to the Rescue
CHAPTER XIX. A Concert, a Catastrophe, and a Confession
CHAPTER XX. A Good Imagination Gone Wrong
CHAPTER XXI. A New Departure in Flavorings
CHAPTER XXII. Anne Is Invited Out to Tea
CHAPTER XXIII. Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor
CHAPTER XXIV. Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert
CHAPTER XXV. Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves
CHAPTER XXVI. The Story Club Is Formed
CHAPTER XXVII. Vanity and Vexation of Spirit
CHAPTER XXVIII. An Unfortunate Lily Maid
CHAPTER XXIX. An Epoch in Anne’s Life
CHAPTER XXX. The Queen’s Class Is Organized
CHAPTER XXXI. Where the Brook and River Meet
CHAPTER XXXII. The Pass List Is Out
CHAPTER XXXIII. The Hotel Concert
CHAPTER XXXIV. A Queen’s Girl
CHAPTER XXXV. The Winter at Queen’s
CHAPTER XXXVI. The Glory and the Dream
CHAPTER XXXVII. The Reaper Whose Name Is Death
CHAPTER XXXVIII. The Bend in the Road