Anne of Green Gables free PDF and EPUB

What is Anne of Green Gables about?

Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery was published in 1908. Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, an elderly brother and sister on Prince Edward Island, ask for a boy orphan to help on their farm. By mistake, the orphanage sends them Anne Shirley, an eleven-year-old girl.

Anne is talkative, imaginative and quick to anger, and the book follows her over the next few years as she makes friends, gets into trouble at school and wins over the people of Avonlea. It was Montgomery's first novel and is still widely read.

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Yes. Anne of Green Gables was first published in 1908, so it is in the US public domain. L. M. Montgomery died in 1942, so it is also free in the EU, where copyright ends 70 years after death. This edition comes from Standard Ebooks, which releases its texts under CC0.

What is Anne of Green Gables about?

An orphan girl is sent by mistake to an older brother and sister on Prince Edward Island and grows up there.

Where is Anne of Green Gables set?

In the fictional village of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island, Canada.