Anne of the Island

274 Pages

Canada
Interpersonal relations
Nova Scotia
Orphans
Prince Edward Island
Self-perception
Shirley, Anne (Fictitious character)
Universities and colleges

Summary

Anne of the Island is the third book in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series. The story follows Anne Shirley as she leaves Green Gables and attends Redmond College in Nova Scotia, where she pursues her higher education. Throughout her college years, Anne experiences deep friendships, romantic entanglements, and personal growth. The novel explores themes of love, independence, and the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

Famous Quotes

I don't want sunbursts or marble halls, I just want you. - Anne Shirley

It's not what the world holds for you, it's what you bring to it. - Anne Shirley

There is so much in the world for us all if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it, and the hand to gather it to ourselves. - Anne Shirley

I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June. - Anne Shirley

Chapters

Chapter 1 →

Chapter 2 →

Chapter 3 - The Shadow of Change →

Chapter 4 - Garlands of Autumn →

Chapter 5 - Greeting and Farewell →

Chapter 6 - April’s Lady →

Chapter 7 - Letters from Home →

Chapter 8 - In the Park →

Chapter 9 - Home Again →

Chapter 10 - Anne’s First Proposal →

Chapter 11 - An Unwelcome Lover and a Welcome Friend →

Chapter 12 - Patty’s Place →

Chapter 13 - The Round of Life →

Chapter 14 - “Averil’s Atonement” →

Chapter 15 - The Way of Transgressors →

Chapter 16 - The Summons →

Chapter 17 - A Dream Turned Upside Down →

Chapter 18 - Adjusted Relationships →

Chapter 19 - A Letter from Davy →

Chapter 20 - Miss Josephine Remembers the Anne-girl →

Chapter 21 - An Interlude →

Chapter 22 - Gilbert Speaks →

Chapter 23 - Roses of Yesterday →

Chapter 24 - Spring and Anne Return to Green Gables →

Chapter 25 - Paul Cannot Find the Rock People →

Chapter 26 - Enter Jonas →

Chapter 27 - Enter Prince Charming →

Chapter 28 - Enter Christine →

Chapter 29 - Mutual Confidences →

Chapter 30 - A June Evening →

Chapter 31 - Diana’s Wedding →

Chapter 32 - Mrs. Skinner’s Romance →

Chapter 33 - Anne to Philippa →

Chapter 34 - Tea with Mrs. Douglas →

Chapter 35 - “He Just Kept Coming and Coming” →

Chapter 36 - John Douglas Speaks at Last →

Chapter 37 - The Last Redmond Year Opens →

Chapter 38 - The Gardners’Call →

Chapter 39 - Full-fledged B.A.’s →

Chapter 40 - False Dawn →

Chapter 41 - Deals with Weddings →

Chapter 42 - A Book of Revelation →

Chapter 43 - Love Takes Up the Glass of Time →