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Gilbert Blythe: character portrait from Anne of Green Gables (Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud))

A character in Anne of Green Gables

Gilbert Blythe

Anne of Green Gables by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)

Anne's academic rival and eventual close friend and love interest, known for his intelligence and good nature.

Also known as: Gil, Blythe, the boy who teased Anne

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Meet Gilbert Blythe

Gilbert Blythe is a bright, good natured schoolboy in Avonlea and one of Anne Shirley's classmates. He first comes into her life as an academic rival after teasing her at school, setting the two on a competitive footing.

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