Anne of Windy Poplars(风吹白杨的安妮)
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Part 1
THE FIRST YEAR
1
(Letter from Anne Shirley, B.A., Principal of Summerside
High School, to Gilbert Blythe, medical student at Redmond College,
Kingsport.)
"Windy Poplars,
"Spook's Lane,
"S'side, P. E. I.,
"Monday, September 12th.
"DEAREST:
"Isn't that an address! Did you ever hear anything so delicious?
Windy Poplars is the name of my new home and I love it. I also love
Spook's Lane, which has no legal existence. It should be Trent
Street but it is never called Trent Street except on the rare
occasions when it is mentioned in theWeekly
Courier…and then people look at each other and say,
'Where on earth is that?' Spook's Lane it is… although for
what reason I cannot tell you. I have already asked Rebecca Dew
about it, but all she can say is that it has always been Spook's
Lane and th…