The Years Before Anne: The Early Career of Lucy Maud Montgomery, Author of Anne of Green Gables

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942) is best known for Anne of Green Gables, first published in 1908, but her literary career was firmly established before this endearing novel brough her international acclaim. Francis W. P. Bolger has compiled an informative and complete picture of the fascinating life and brilliant career of Montgomery, drawing from her scrapbooks, letters, diaries, photos and conversations with family members.