In Chapter 31 of Anne of Green Gables, Anne leaves behind her last summer as a little girl, refreshed and ready to enter rigorously into her studies -- and into her teenage years. Taller, quieter, and less ready to use big words, Anne starts to study hard and socialize outside of Green Gables more. Marilla feels an unfamiliar sadness when she realizes Anne is taller than her.
In today's reflections, I'm joined by Tabrizia Jones, a NY Public Library librariean and previous Perennials guest who talks with me about the pressures and expectations of teenage years; why Miss. Stacy gives good writing advice; and the destination Tabrizia would have run to if she had cut school like she wanted to when she was fifteen.
Episode 38: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 38
Episode 37: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 37
Episode 36: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 36
Episode 35: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 35
Episode 34: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 34
Episode 33: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 33
Episode 32: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 32
Episode 30: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 30
Episode 29: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 29
Episode 28: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 28
Episode 27: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 27
Episode 26: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 26
Episode 25: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 25
Episode 24: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 24
Episode 23: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 23
Episode 22: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 22
Episode 21: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 21
Episode 20: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 20
Episode 19: Anne of Green Gables, Chapter 19
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