These early works by Lucy Maud Montgomery was originally written in the early 20th century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introductory biography. 'Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903' is a collection of tales that include 'A Sandshore Wooing', 'After Many Days', 'Min', and many more. Lucy Maud Montgomery was born on 30th November 1874, New London, in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. Her mother, Clara Woolner (Macneil), died before Lucy reached the age of two and so she was raised by her maternal grandparents in a family of wealthy Scottish immigrants. In 1908 Montgomery produced her first full-length novel, titled 'Anne of Green Gables'. It was an instant success, and following it up with several sequels, Montgomery became a regular on the best-seller list and an international household name. Montgomery died in Toronto on 24th April 1942.
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Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) was a Canadian author and writer of 20 novels, 30 essays, 500 poems and 530 short stories. She is best known for the Anne of Green Gables series of children's books. Most of her fictional works are set in Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island. In 1935, Montgomery was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Discover the enchanting world of L. M. Montgomery in this collection of her short stories, published between 1902 and 1903. These timeless tales capture the magic of childhood and the joys and challenges of growing up.Set in the nostalgic backdrop of Prince Edward Island, these beloved stories introduce readers to new characters and adventures, all imbued with the warmth and charm that have made Montgomery's works best sellers for generations. One of the most cherished Canadian authors, Montgomery brings to life themes of love, loss, growing up, and friendship. Each tale is a sentimental journey, perfect for anyone who enjoys the classic storytelling of Anne Shirley and her friends in the Anne of Green Gables series.First published between 1902 and 1903, this short story collection is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of literature's most beloved authors, offering a treasure trove of tales that will be cherished for generations to come.