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  The Anne of Green Gables  Manuscript
The Anne of Green Gables Manuscript:
  • The
    Manuscript
    • The Manuscript
    • About the Project
    • Verso Pages
    • L.M.M. Notes
  • The
    Author
    • L.M. Montgomery (1874–1942): A Writer’s Creative Life
    • The Life and Work of L.M. Montgomery
    • Rich with Allusions: Anne’s Literary Connections
    • Roots and Branches of the Family Tree: L.M. Montgomery’s Families
    • Other Sites and Stories
  • The Writing
    Process
    • Writing in the Kitchen: An Animation
    • The Manuscript Montgomery Created
    • Montgomery’s Imagining and Mapping
    • Montgomery’s Writing and Revising
    • What’s on the Backs of the Pages?
  • Montgomery’s
    Island
    • The Garden of the Gulf: Montgomery’s Prince Edward Island
    • The Island and Its People
    • Montgomery’s Cavendish
    • Reading the Land through Anne of Green Gables
    • The House of Home
    • L.M. Montgomery’s Green Gables
    • Discovering L.M. Montgomery and Anne in Cavendish
  • Anne’s
    Legacies
    • Covering the World
    • The Swedish Translation of Anne of Green Gables
    • Anne in Twenty-first Century Japan
    • Anne on Screen
    • Anne at Centre Stage
    • So Many Different Annes
    • Anne of Green Gables: Literary Classic
  • Resources
    & Links

The Author

The Author

Who was L.M. Montgomery?

Her love of stories inspired her to spin tales of her own that fascinate readers and scholars today.

L.M. Montgomery (1874–1942): A Writer’s Creative Life

L.M. Montgomery (1874–1942): A Writer’s Creative Life

Emily Woster

Montgomery understood the lasting power of stories on and in her life. Reading had gifted her so much, and she, in turn, gifted readers with Anne and Avonlea, with Emily and her "flash," and with Valancy and her "Blue Castle."

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The Life and Work of L.M. Montgomery

The Life and Work of L.M. Montgomery

Emily Woster

Follow a compressed timeline to appreciate how Montgomery crowded writing and publishing into her busy life as a community leader, wife, mother, and public figure.

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Rich with Allusions: Anne’s Literary Connections

Rich with Allusions: Anne’s Literary Connections

Emily Woster

Anne of Green Gables weaves in dozens of direct and indirect references to other texts, from poems and plays, to essays and songs, all products of Montgomery’s voracious and attentive reading.

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Roots and Branches of the Family Tree: L.M. Montgomery’s Families

Roots and Branches of the Family Tree: L.M. Montgomery’s Families

Mary Beth Cavert

Montgomery’s family tree is full of stories and interesting characters who influenced her future writing career, and she dedicated many of her books to members of her extended family.

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Other Sites and Stories

Other Sites and Stories

Sarah Freeburn

Learn more about the places, real and virtual, that honor Montgomery’s legacy and share research about her life and works.

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L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables Manuscript is presented by the Confederation Centre of the Arts, the L.M. Montgomery Institute, and the University of Prince Edward Island's Robertson Library. Funded by Digital Museums Canada.

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