Abstract

Applying the theoretical contributions of the reception theories of Hans Robert Jauss, this short essay discusses the reception of L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables in the Brazilian context, reflecting on the reasons that this novel became popular and flourished in several translations and adaptations only recently; more specifically, the essay relates this to the growth of reading levels, a government initiative for public school libraries, and the television series adaptation Anne with an “E.”

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