Anne Shirley

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At 18 years old, she married Thomas Lynde. They had twelve children together prior to the beginning of the story. She is an avid gossiper - Anne stating "If you went to your own room at midnight, locked the door, pulled down the blind, and sneezed, Mrs. Lynde would ask you the next day how your cold was!"

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Diana's even plumper younger sister. She tags along and plays a pivotal role when she gets croup and Anne nurses her.

One of Anne's friends whom she is very fond of, although Diana remains her closest friend. Jane is described as rather staid, plain and with very little imagination. Like Josie, she is a minor character - her most significant role is probably the episode where Anne and her friends dramatise a poem they have been studying at school.

Anne's teacher.

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One of Anne's classmates. Because of being raised in a rich family, she is a glutton and has a nasty streak.

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One of Anne's classmates. He is good at studying, but not very popular.

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Anne’s classmate at college. With her good looks, money, and sense of humor, she stands out at the college, but she is indecisive.

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An old crank who moves in next door to Green Gables. Keeps a foulmouthed parrot known as Ginger. He always speaks his mind to Anne, but is not well understood by others.

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One of Anne’s friends from her time at Queen’s Academy. She has dreaming tendencies and a love of mischief.

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A lovely middle-aged single woman who lives in Echo Lodge deep in the forest. Can amuse herself with her imagination. The villagers think she is eccentric, but Anne views her as an older kindred spirit.

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One of Anne’s friends from Queen’s Academy. A beautiful girl with rosy cheeks.

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The fourth maid working for Mrs. Lavendar. Although she doesn't talk much, she's very loyal and often plays along with her eccentricities. The name Charlotta isn't actually her real name, but a nickname bestowed upon by Mrs. Lavendar to each subsequent sister of her first maid, Charlotta, following a humorous incident in which she referred to her second…

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One of Anne’s first pupils. A boy as imaginative as Anne herself. He came to Avonlea from America to live with his grandmother after losing his mother.