Canada Today: Behind the Green Gables, Trade Twists and Strange Skies Prince Edward Island has long held an international profile thanks to a fictional redheaded orphan named Anne Shirley, the protagonist of the 1908 novel “Anne of Green Gables.” Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:The Life and Death of Nigel, the World’s Loneliest SeabirdNorth Korea’s Would-Be Olympics: A Tale of a Cold War BoondoggleTop North Korean Official Will Visit South Korea During OlympicsVenice Carnival Brings Out the Masks, Regattas and RevelryHas Carles Puigdemont Finally Run Out of Road?Greeks Protest to Defend Right to the Name ‘Macedonia’