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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are expecting a young orphan boy to help them with farmwork at Green Gables. But when a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead, immediately certain she’s home, they get much more than they bargained for.Spirited, adventurous and imaginative, Anne Shirley quickly charms her way into the hearts of the Cuthberts, the entire town of Avonlea and, over 100 years later, the hearts of generations of readers.Gold title• Highly collectible, these must-have classics should feature in every family's home library.• Striking and recognisable black and white cover designs, achieving stand-out impact on the bookshelves against the competition.Features include:• A glossary of Classic Literature: Words and Phrases, adapted from the Collins English Dictionary.• A Life & Times section, detailing information about the author, their work and the time of publication.• A History of Collins, exploring the heritage and established reputation of Collins as a publisher of Classic fiction.