Lucy Maud Montgomery
CanadianHistorical FictionChildren's BookComing of Ageb. 1874 — d. 1942
Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942) was a Canadian author best known for Anne of Green Gables (1908) and its sequels. Born on Prince Edward Island, her work fictionally captures rural island life, strong imaginative heroines, and themes of coming-of-age, community, and resilience. She wrote novels, short stories, poetry, and works for children, and remains a defining voice in Canadian literature and children’s fiction.
Notable Works
['Anne of Green Gables', 'Anne of Avonlea', 'Emily of New Moon', 'The Blue Castle']
