Lisa Simpson reads Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables made an appearance on Sundaynight's episode of The Simpsons.

During the episode titledLisa with an S, Lisa Simpson pulls out acopy of the book at bedtime. Island fans of the show were quick to point it out on social media.

Anne Shirley, the iconicheroine of the classicP.E.I. novel by Lucy Maud Montgomery, famously insisted that she was Anne with a E.

In the episode, Homerloses $5,000 during apoker game toBroadway singerLaney Fontaine. To pay off the debt, Lisa is loaned to Fontainefor a month to be a musicianin the Broadway show.

Lisa asks Fontaine to read to her as the pairare staying in a hotel, and pulls out a copy of Anne.Fontaineresponds she voiced the audiobook except for one chapter that was voiced by Peter Falk, the actor who played Columbo.