Anne Shirley Blythe

Anne Shirley Blythe is the protagonist of "Anne's House of Dreams," the fifth book in the "Anne of Green Gables" series. This episode finds twenty-five year-old Anne Shirley preparing to marry young Dr. Gilbert Blythe. He's been chasing her for years and finally will make her his own. Anne is tall, slender and flame-haired. She is a kind-hearted woman and always sensitive to the feelings and needs of others. She has great life-long friends in Green Gables but her time there is coming to an end. After she and Gilbert marry, they plan to travel to Four Winds Harbor on Prince Edward Island where Dr. Blythe is establishing his practice.

Although Anne hates to leave her friends behind, she cannot wait to see the house where she and Gilbert will begin their lives together. Gilbert doesn't want her to expect too much. The house is little...