“Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive. It's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we know all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?" ☘ Opinião em Português ☘ The book was published in 1908, years after the author sent the manuscript to several editors and being rejected by them. Ths children’s novel portraits Anne’s the adaptation and growth after being adopted by a couple of brothers who initially wanted a boy to help in their farm. The brothers, Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, despite refusing Anne at first, end up keeping her. The book accompanies Anne through 1876 all to 1981 – since she was 11 years old until her late teens. Because it’s a children’s book, it’s vital to read it as such, through the magical and imaginary mind of a child and, for that reason, Anne is one of the swe...