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Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are expecting a young orphan boy to help them with farmwork at Green Gables. But when a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead, immediately certain she's home, they get much more than they bargained for. Spirited, adventurous and imaginative, Anne Shirley quickly charms her way into the hearts of the Cuthberts, the entire town of Avonlea and, over 100 years later, the hearts of generations of readers.
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Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) war eine kanadische Schriftstellerin, die mit Anne of Green Gables weltberühmt wurde. Neben einigen Fortsetzungen schrieb sie noch zahlreiche weitere Romane, Kurzgeschichten und Gedichte. Sie und ihre Figur sind in Kanada Nationalheiligtümer; der Handlungsschauplatz Prince Edward Island lebt bis heute gut vom Anne-Shirley-Tourismus
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are expecting a young orphan boy to help them with farmwork at Green Gables. But when a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead, immediately certain shes home, they get much more than they bargained for. Spirited, adventurous and imaginative, Anne Shirley quickly charms her way into the hearts of the Cuthberts, the entire town of Avonlea and, over 100 years later, the hearts of generations of readers.
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'The dearest and most moving and delightful child since the immortal Alice' - Mark Twain
