The Golden Road - Montgomery, Lucy Maud

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Biographie:
Autora da famosa s?rie da personagem Anne Shirley, Lucy Maud Montgomery nasceu em 30 de novembro de 1874, em Clifton, na Ilha do Pr?ncipe Edward, Canad?. Viveu com seus av?s maternos at? os 7 anos, idade em que passou a morar com o pai. No ano de 1911, casou-se com o reverendo Ewen Macdonald e mudou-se para Leaksdale, em Ont?rio, cidade onde nasceram seus tr?s filhos e ela escreveu diversos de seus livros. Apesar de viver no continente, as paisagens da Ilha e as aventuras que viveu l? quando crian?a serviram de grande inspira??o para suas obras, especialmente a s?rie Anne. Lucy faleceu em 24 de abril de 1942.

Sommaire:
The best-known works by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery OBE, also known by her pen as L M Montgomery (November 30, 1874 April 24, 1942), include a number of novels, essays, short tales, and poems that began with Anne of Green Gables in 1908. Along with 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 articles, she also authored 20 novels. The novel Anne of Green Gables was an instant hit, and the titular character, the orphan Anne Shirley, helped make Lucy Maud Montgomery famous and earned her a global following. The majority of the novels were set in Prince Edward Island, and those parts of Canada's tiniest province specifically, Green Gables farm, which served as the inspiration for Prince Edward Island National Park became literary landmarks and well-liked tourist destinations. In 1935, she received the title of officer of the Order of the British Empire. Scholars and readers from all over the world have read and studied Montgomery's writings, journals, and correspondence. The University of Prince Edward Island's L. M. Montgomery Institute is in charge of doing academic research into L. M. Montgomery's life, works, culture, and influence. On November 30, 1874, Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island (now New London)....