Anne of Green Gables

Japanese: 《Anne of Green Gables》(英語表記)AnneofGreenGables
Anne of Green Gables

…Canadian author. Her eight-volume Anne series, which began with her debut novel Anne of Green Gables (1908) and continued with Anne of Ingleside (1939), has won her a wide readership. The beautiful pastoral scenery of Prince Edward Island and the charm of the protagonist's free-spirited personality have so captivated readers that her other numerous works, such as her more autobiographical Emily series (1923-27) and the novel The Blue Castle (1926), are somewhat overshadowed. …

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Japanese:

…カナダの作家。処女小説《赤毛のアンAnne of Green Gables》(1908)に始まり,《イングルサイドのアン》(1939)に及ぶ全8巻の〈アン・シリーズ〉で広範な読者層をもつ。プリンス・エドワード・アイランドの美しい牧歌的な風光と天衣無縫の主人公の性格の魅力が読者の心を強くとらえ,この作者の,より自伝的な〈エミリー・シリーズ〉(1923‐27)や小説《青い城》(1926)などその他の数多い作品は,いささか影が薄くなっている。…

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