- "When I don't like the name of a place or a person I always imagine a new one and always think of them so. There was a girl at the asylum whose name was Hepzibah Jenkins, but I always imagined her as Rosalia DeVere."
- —Anne Shirley[src]
Hepzibah Jenkins was an orphan who lived at the Hopetown asylum while Anne Shirley was there in early 1876.
Biography[]
Etymology[]
Hepzibah is a female given name of Hebrew origin and means "my delight is in her".
Behind the scenes[]
Trivia
- She was mentioned neither in Before Green Gables nor the German translation of Anne of Green Gables.
Appearances[]
Book appearances
- Anne of Green Gables (mentioned only)
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