At Green Gables, a farm in Avonlea on Prince Edward Island, Miss Marilla Cuthbert and Mr. Matthew Cuthbert, siblings in their middle age, make the decision to adopt an orphan boy from the asylum as a farmhand. But due to a series of unexpected events, they end up taking in a vivacious, eleven-year-old girl named Anne Shirley instead. Despite her dissatisfaction with her appearance and name, Anne's remarkable intelligence and eagerness to please makes her a quick fit at Green Gables. With her lively imagination, Anne finds joy in everything around her, thriving in the vibrant environment of Prince Edward Island.
