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Book Review
TheRed-hairedGirl’s
EternalSolutionfor
Happiness
ByChaEon-jo
EditorialConsultant
Mrs. Spencer made ? if it was luck. I don’t believe
Anne Shirley, a skinny, freckled and red-haired
it was any such thing. It was Providence, because
orphan girl has been one of the most loved heroines
the Almighty saw we needed her, I reckon.” After
in the world since the novel; Anne of Green Gables,
Matthew’sfuneral,MarillatellsAnne“It’sneverbeen
written by L.M. Montgomery, was published in
easyformetosaythingsoutofmyheart,butattimes
1908. She is also an idol for many young girls
like this it’s easier. I love you as dear as if you were
because she achieved her dreams in spite
my own flesh and blood and you’ve been my joy and
of her own deprived background. However,
comforteversinceyoucametoGreenGables.”They
if you first read the novel as an adult it is
would not take their eyes off Anne from the moment
Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, who raised
Marillagotthefirstkissonhercheeksfromthelittle
Anne, who will be fixed in your mind. The
girl. In the story, the sudden sensation of startling
reason why Anne was the God’s blessing to
sweetnessthrilledher,whileshehidherreactionand
theirlifewasthatshesymbolizedtheability
actedbrusquely.
to fulfill her childhood aspirations and
romanticdesires.
What we need to consider is why grown-ups can
appreciate the story in that way. The reason is that
Young people will be inspired by Anne and
they can understand how very precious youth’s own
admire her, because they are impressionable
sensibilityis.BeforeMatthewandMarillametAnne,
and still have the traits that characterize
theywerebluntanddidnotknowhowtoexpresstheir
Anne.
Their sensitive hearts
emotions easily and love others deeply. The reason
will be inspired by
why the life of the Cuthberts was changed and why
Anne’s big words or
they could not but love her is the girl is the symbol
splendid descriptions and
herself; she is childhood personified, she is pureness
theymayconcentrateonher
herself; she is lively imagination. For example, Anne
achievements such as winning
isthegirlwhousesherownspecificskillfornaming
a first prize in exams or gaining
thingsandplaces.Usingherimagination,shechanged
a scholarship. However, it is much
the names of roads, the orchard, the lake, or trees to
easier for grown-ups to understand
names such as the White Day of Delight, the Lake
Matthew and Marilla’s confession of
of Shining Waters, and Snow Queen. She loved big
their love for Anne. At first, Matthew
words,soshesworetoherbestfriendDiana‘aslong
andMarilladecidedtoadoptanorphan
as the Sun and Moon shall endure.’ Also, she had a
boywhowouldhelpMatthew,butthe
orphanage sent the girl by mistake.
verypositiveoutlooksayingthat“lookingforwardto
However, later Matthew said “She’s
things is half the pleasure of them. Mrs. Lynde says
beenablessingtous,andtherenever
‘Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall
was a luckier mistake than what
notbedisappointed.’ButIthinkitwouldbeworseto
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