Anne of Green Gables
A heartwarming story of an orphan girl growing up on Prince Edward Island in Canada.
Featured characters
Anne Shirley
Matthew Cuthbert
Marilla Cuthbert
Characters in this work
Characters — 7 characters
Anne Shirley
The protagonist, an imaginative and talkative red-haired orphan girl.
Marilla Cuthbert
Anne's strict but caring adoptive mother.
Matthew Cuthbert
Anne's kind adoptive father and a shy elderly man.
Gilbert Blythe
Anne's school rival and eventual love interest.
Rachel Lynde
Gossipy neighbor and housewife in Avonlea village.
Diana Barry
Anne's kind and close childhood friend.
Mrs. Barry
Diana's strict mother.