Rereading Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Deborah and Mary Grace discuss Anne of Green Gables, L.M. Montgomery's beloved 1908 tale of a strong-willed and imaginative orphan.

Other books in the series:
Anne of Avonlea
Anne of the Island
Anne of Windy Poplars
Anne's House of Dreams
Anne of Ingleside
The Blythes are Quoted  (short stories)

Also mentioned:

Some books and poems that Anne reads:
"Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight" by Rose Hartwick Thorpe
"The Lady of Shallot" by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Ben Hur by Lew Wallace
"Marmion" by Sir Walter Scott

The Word Cloud Classics edition of Anne of Green Gables that Mary Grace read in 2018

You can see the illustrations by William and Mary Claus in this copy. 

"Suicide Secret of Anne of Green Gables Author," The Guardian, September 23, 2008

Trailer for Netflix series Anne With an E

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Recommended  for fans of Anne of Green Gables: Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren (Mary Grace), Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink (Deborah)

"Bosom Friends: Lesbian Desire in L. M. Montgomery’s Anne Books," Laura Robinson, Canadian Literature, Spring 2004

"A Visual History of Romantic Friendship," The Marginalian

This episode was edited by Adam Linder of Bespoken Podcasting. 

Podcast website at rereadingourchildhood.com