We witness the ever-imaginative Anne Shirley confront the simple and unadorned realities of life at Green Gables as Marilla presents her with practical but decidedly unfashionable new dresses. Away from the gables, Anne traverses the social landscape of Avonlea's Sunday school, a place humming with the whispered judgments of peers and the stern gaze of authority.With her characteristic blend of longing for beauty and a rich inner life that rebels against the mundane, Anne faces the trials of ...