Lucy Maud Montgomery 
Anne of Green Gables + Anne of Avonlea + Anne of the Island 
The 3 First Anne Shirley Classics Unabridged

Lucy Maud Montgomery’s timeless classics, ‚Anne of Green Gables‘, ‚Anne of Avonlea‘, and ‚Anne of the Island‘, are a beloved trilogy that follows the coming-of-age story of Anne Shirley, an imaginative and spirited orphan. Montgomery’s enchanting prose paints a vivid picture of the picturesque landscapes of Prince Edward Island, bringing to life the trials and triumphs of Anne’s journey into womanhood. The books are not only compelling reads but also provide valuable insights into early 20th-century literature and social norms, making them a significant contribution to Canadian literature. With themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery, Montgomery captures the essence of adolescence with charm and poignancy. Lucy Maud Montgomery’s own childhood experiences and love for her rural surroundings greatly influenced her writing. Drawing inspiration from her own life, she created a character in Anne Shirley who resonates with readers of all ages. Montgomery’s deep connection to nature and her understanding of human emotions shine through in the heartfelt narrative of Anne’s adventures. I highly recommend Lucy Maud Montgomery’s ‚Anne of Green Gables‘ series to both young adults and adults looking for a captivating read full of nostalgia and warmth. These timeless tales will both entertain and enlighten readers, offering a glimpse into the past while exploring themes that remain relevant today.