Anne of Green Gables/Tear Jerker


 * death. Though there's plenty of foreshadowing, it's still shocking.
 * Also,  almost dying in Anne of the Island. Anne's anguish can be palpably felt.
 * The death of
 * death.
 * Even more so, his last letter. And before that his anguish over
 * Anne's childhood before she came Marilla and Matthew.
 * In Anne's House of Dreams, the entire back story of Leslie Moore, including
 * In Anne of the Island, in which
 * Anne's childhood friend Ruby Gillis admitting that she is in "Anne of the Island"
 * Little loveable Bruce Meredith