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Compared with Anne of Green Gables, L. M. Montgomery's Emily Byrd Starr is criminally unknown.
Emily is as fiery, fierce, passionate, determined, loving, imaginative, and precocious as Anne, only more so.
My love for Anne is pure and true, but I love Emily more: I love reading about Anne, but I want to be friends with Emily.