Anne's House of Dreams

At heart, Montgomery’s ability to incorporate such complex themes into writing that is so accessible to younger readers makes her arguably the grandmother of the YA/adult crossover novel – Jean Hannah Edelstein * Guardian *
Anne Shirley is, for me, one of the great characters of literature – Lauren Child
The dearest, most moving and delightful child since the immortal Alice – Mark Twain
Anne is a captivating heroine, a whirlwind of energy and good intentions – New Statesman
It’s no stretch to suggest that Anne was the Harry Potter of her day – Elizabeth Epperly

L. M. Montgomery was born in 1874 on Prince Edward Island, Canada, where she spent her childhood living with her grandparents in an old farmhouse. A prolific writer, she published many short stories, poems and novels, many of which were inspired by the years she spent on the beautiful Prince Edward Island. She is most famous for creating Anne of Green Gables, which has always been among the most popular of children’s classics, and the wonderful Emily of New Moon series.

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