All about Gilbert Blythe from Lucy Maud Montgomery's
Anne Of Green Gables

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All about Gilbert Blythe

Gilbert Blythe made an appearance in 8 chapters

Here's a summary of what happened...
Gilbert is a handsome and academically competitive boy who teases Anne about her red hair, not anticipating her violent reaction. His teasing suggests a desire for Anne's attention.
Anne's classmate and rival whose academic performance challenges Anne and unintentionally provokes her determination to succeed.
Gilbert is Anne's classmate who rescues her from a near-drowning and unsuccessfully attempts to mend their relationship.
Gilbert is Anne's chief academic rival and they end up tying for first place on the pass list.
Gilbert's presence in the audience intimidates Anne at first but ultimately motivates her to perform confidently.
Walks with Ruby Gillis from the train station, is seen as a potential contender for academic awards at Queen's, and is someone Anne considers could be a good friend.
He has won the medal at Queen's Academy, which initially causes Anne to feel defeated, but his potential departure to teach instead of attending college leaves her contemplating his absence.
Gilbert selflessly withdraws his application for the teaching position to allow Anne to stay with Marilla, thus renewing their friendship.

Gilbert Blythe's Relationships

A summary of Gilbert Blythe's 8 connections to Anne Shirley, by chapter.

Chapter 15 - A Tempest in the School Teapot: He teases Anne, leading to a conflict between them.
Chapter 17 - A New Interest in Life: Gilbert is Anne's primary school rival; their interactions are competitive but laced with undercurrents of mutual respect.
Chapter 28 - An Unfortunate Lily Maid: He has a complex, tension-filled relationship with Anne, marked by a past insult and current rescue.
Chapter 32 - The Pass List Is Out: Academic rival; they share a competitive yet unspoken bond.
Chapter 33 - The Hotel Concert: Anne's academic rival and unwitting source of motivation at the concert.
Chapter 35 - The Winter at Queen's Anne's: Academic rival at Queen's Academy and a potential friend; Anne respects his intellectual abilities.
Chapter 36 - The Glory and the Dream: Gilbert's academic rival and, although unspoken, potential friend.
Chapter 38 - The Bend in the road: Gilbert has a past conflict with Anne but now they move forward as friends.

A summary of Gilbert Blythe's 1 connection to Diana Barry, by chapter.

Chapter 15 - A Tempest in the School Teapot: In the same school environment, Diana observes his interactions with Anne.

A summary of Gilbert Blythe's 1 connection to Ruby Gillis, by chapter.

Chapter 35 - The Winter at Queen's Anne's: Gilbert often walks alongside her and finds her company agreeable.