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Lucy Maud Montgomery

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

November 29, 1874(67)

Day of Death

April 24, 1942

Place of Birth

Clifton, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Also Known As

L.M. MontgomeryL・M・モンゴメリ

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Writing

Biography

Lucy Maud Montgomery, published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a collection of novels, essays, short stories, and poetry beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. She published 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays. Anne of Green Gables was an immediate success; the title character, orphan Anne Shirley, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following.