Anne of the Island is the third installment in L.M. Montgomery’s beloved Anne of Green Gables series. In this coming-of-age novel, Anne Shirley leaves the familiar comforts of Avonlea to pursue higher education at Redmond College. As Anne experiences the joys and challenges of independent life, she forms lasting friendships, faces romantic entanglements, and gradually matures into a confident young woman. The novel explores themes of identity, ambition, love, and the journey toward self-discovery. Most significantly, Anne comes to recognize the true nature of her feelings for her childhood friend, Gilbert Blythe. Rich with warmth, humor, and emotional depth, Anne of the Island captures the bittersweet beauty of growing up and finding one’s place in the world.