Step into the enchanting world of 19th-century Prince Edward Island, Canada, with this hardcover collector's edition of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s timeless classic: Anne of Green Gables. Follow the adventures of Anne Shirley, an imaginative and spirited young orphan who finds a home with Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert at Green Gables. With her fiery red hair, hot temper, and boundless enthusiasm, Anne transforms the lives of those around her and leaves an indelible mark on the picturesque village of Avonlea. L.M. Montgomery began her depiction of Anne by setting her story in the 1880s, deliberately using her own childhood as the backdrop against which her heroine's story could unfold. This allowed her to mirror her early years growing up on Prince Edward Island at the end of the Victorian Era. This carefully curated Prince Edward Island Legacy Edition © captures the magic and charm of the original 1908 publication. It is enhanced with beautiful illustrations that bring the beloved story of Anne Shirley to life like never before, paying homage to the setting of this beloved novel and its young heroine. Key Features of this Edition: Lavishly Illustrated: This edition includes stunning illustrations that vividly depict the memorable scenes and characters of Anne's world, making it a perfect gift for new readers and longtime fans alike. - Large Print (14 points): Designed for comfortable reading, this edition features a large print format, making it accessible to readers of all ages. - Classic 1908 Edition: Experience the original text of the 1908 publication, preserving the authentic voice and charm that has captivated readers for over a century. - Complete and Unabridged: Enjoy the complete and unabridged classic text as written by Lucy Maud Montgomery, ensuring every word of Anne’s adventures is preserved. - New Appendices: This edition includes Anne's Beloved Island, offering readers fascinating insights into Prince Edward Island, the real-life setting of the novel. Additionally, it features selected poems by L.M. Montgomery, providing a deeper appreciation of her literary talent and the inspiration behind her beloved characters and settings. Rediscover the joy and wonder of Anne of Green Gables with this beautifully crafted edition, perfect for readers of all ages. Whether you’re revisiting an old favorite or discovering Anne’s adventures for the first time, this Legacy Edition is a treasure to be cherished.