How you explore Anne of Green Gables on Literah
The cast, the places, the objects, the plot, and the author’s own words — each one a card in a feed you scroll on your phone. One at a time, at your pace, in any order you like.
- Built for your phone. Literah is designed for mobile, so your worlds travel with you. On a laptop it shows a QR code to carry the world to your phone.
- A feed, not a wall of text. 33 characters, 31 places, 20 objects and 10 plot beats, each its own card with its own illustration.
- The author’s own words. 50 passages of Anne of Green Gables sit in the feed verbatim, exactly as L. M. Montgomery wrote them, each with a short reading of what it is doing. The map is ours; the prose is always the book’s.
- The same scroll, a better world. The gesture you already give away to feeds, spent on L. M. Montgomery instead.
The Anne of Green Gables feed, as it appears in your mobile
The plot of Anne of Green Gables
The story beat by beat, as Literah maps it.
- The Wrong Child Arrives
- Nobody Ever Wanted Her
- A Temper to Match the Hair
- Swearing Eternal Friendship
- The Slate Comes Down
- Forbidden, Then Forgiven
- The Scrapes of a Dreamer
- Ambition Finds Its Road
- First on the Island
- The Bend in the Road
The author's pen in Anne of Green Gables
The passages themselves, L. M. Montgomery's own words, as Literah maps it.
- Mrs. Rachel Astonishedch. 1
- Matthew Decides to Take Her Homech. 2
- All My Worldly Goodsch. 2
- The Ache of Homech. 2
- Naming the Lakech. 2
- Nearly Homech. 2
- There Was Only Herch. 3
- Imaginings and Bald Factsch. 5
- Marilla Pities Annech. 5
- Anne Of Green Gablesch. 8
- Anne's Furious Outburstch. 9
- Marilla Defends Herch. 9
- Anne Begs Forgivenessch. 10
- Hope For Auburn Hairch. 10
- The Minister Lacked Imaginationch. 11
- Asking Diana To Be Friendsch. 12
- Anne and Diana's Oathch. 12
- The Pleasure of Looking Forwardch. 13
- Anne’s Brooch Confessionch. 14
- Starting Square Againch. 14
The characters of Anne of Green Gables
Who is who, as Literah maps it.
- Anne Shirleymajor
- Marilla Cuthbertmajor
- Matthew Cuthbertmajor
- Diana Barrymajor
- Gilbert Blythemajor
- Rachel Lyndesupporting
- Miss Stacysupporting
- Mrs. Barrysupporting
- Minnie May Barrysupporting
- Josie Pyesupporting
- Jane Andrewssupporting
- Ruby Gillisminor
- Charlie Sloaneminor
- Moody Spurgeon MacPhersonminor
- Mr. Phillipssupporting
- Mr. Allanminor
The locations in Anne of Green Gables
Where it happens, as Literah maps it.
- Green Gablesfarmhouse
- Green Gables kitchenkitchen
- East gable roombedroom
- Green Gables yard and orchardyard orchard
- Green Gables fieldsfarm fields
- Lynde’s Hollowhollow
- Avonlea roadroad
- Bright River stationrailway station
- Road from Bright River to Green Gablesroad
- White Way of Delighttree avenue
- Lake of Shining Waterspond
- Orchard Slopefarmhouse
- Avonlea schoolschoolhouse
- Avonlea church and Sunday-schoolchurch school
The core concepts in Anne of Green Gables
What the book keeps returning to, as Literah maps it.
- Imagination transforms reality without escaping it
- Belonging turns an accidental shelter into a chosen home
- Girlhood feelings carry real moral weight
- Discipline becomes just only when softened by love
- Injured pride must yield before forgiveness becomes possible
- Responsibility redirects ambition without extinguishing it
The objects of note in Anne of Green Gables
The things that carry meaning, as Literah maps it.
- Anne’s carpet-bag
- Anne’s red braids
- Cracked slate
- Amethyst brooch
- Raspberry cordial and currant wine bottle
- Puffed-sleeve dress
- Plain dresses
- Flower-wreathed Sunday hat
- Anne’s schoolbooks
- Queen’s pass list
- Avery Scholarship notice
- Matthew’s buggy
- Sorrel mare
- Liniment-flavored cake
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