Who is L M Montgomery, Author of Anne of Green Gables

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Best known for her first book, Anne Of Green Gables, L M Montgomery wrote twenty novels in her lifetime, as well as 500 short stories and poems. Her writing has been loved by readers around the world, achieving fame for herself, and also Prince Edward Island, the setting for all but one of her novels.

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L M Montgomery at a Glance 

Lucy Maud Montgomery CBE, (always called "Maud" by family and friends) and publicly known as L.M. Montgomery, (30 November 1874?24 April 1942) was a Canadian author, best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908.

Once published, Anne of Green Gables was an immediate success. The central character, Anne, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following.Lucy Maud Montgomery and Anne. InfoPEI. Retrieved on: December 22, 2007 The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central char...

The Works Of L M Montgomery 

Novels:

* 1908 Anne of Green Gables

* 1909 Anne of Avonlea

* 1910 Kilmeny of the Orchard

* 1911 The Story Girl

* 1913 The Golden Road

* 1915 Anne of the Island

* 1917 Anne's House of Dreams

* 1919 Rainbow Valley

* 1920 Rilla of Ingleside

* 1923 Emily of New Moon

* 1925 Emily Climbs

* 1926 The Blue Castle

* 1927 Emily's Quest

* 1929 Magic for Marigold

* 1931 A Tangled Web

* 1933 Pat of Silver Bush

* 1935 Mistress Pat

* 1936 Anne of Windy Poplars

* 1937 Jane of Lantern Hill

* 1939 Anne of Ingleside

Poetry:

* 1916 The Watchman and Other Poems

* 1987 The Poetry of Lucy Maud Montgomery

Short Story Collections:

* 1912 Chronicles of Avonlea

* 1920 Further Chronicles of Avonlea

* 1974 The Road to Yesterday

* 1979 The Doctor's Sweetheart

* 1988 Akin to Anne: Tales of Other Orphans

* 1989 Along the Shore: Tales by the Sea

* 1990 Among the Shadows: Tales from the Darker Side

* 1991 After Many Days: Tales of Time Passed

* 1993 Against the Odds: Tales of Achievement

* 1994 At the Altar: Matrimonial Tales

* 1995 Across the Miles: Tales of Correspondence

* 1995 Christmas with Anne and Other Holiday Stories

Journals:

* 1985 The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume I: 1889-1910

* 1987 The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume II: 1910-1921

* 1992 The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume III:1921-1929

* 1998 The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume IV:1929-1935

* Soon The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery Volume V:1935-1942

Letters:

* 1960 The Green Gables Letters: from L.M. Montgomery Ephraim Weber, 1905-1909

* 1990 My Dear Mr. M: Letters to G.B. MacMillan from L.M. Montgomery

* 2006 After Green Gables: L.M. Montgomerys Letters to Ephraim Weber, 1916-1941

Essays:

* 1934 Courageous Women

Lyrics:

* 1907 The Island Hymn

Autobiography:

* 1917 The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career

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L M Montgomery's Personal Scrapbooks and Book Covers 

"This exhibition invites you to explore L.M. Montgomery's life (1874-1942) and visual imagination through a sample of her personal scrapbook pages and book covers, found in five Canadian archival and museum collections. For the first time, viewers may see in one place a sample of the images Montgomery collected, created, and inspired, including souvenirs, photographs, and cover art."
Picturing A Canadian Life: L.M. Montgomery's Personal Scrapbooks and Book Covers
Many beautiful images on this site, plus TONS of research material.

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Books By L M Montgomery That You Can Download For Free 

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Here you will find eleven titles in print, and three in audio book format.

 

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DVDs 

Anne of Green Gables Trilogy Box Set

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Anne of Green Gables

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Anne of Green Gables - The Sequel

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Anne of Green Gables (Classic 1934)

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