Lucy Maud Montgomery Quotes


Well now, I'd rather have you than a dozen boys, Anne,' said Matthew patting her hand. 'Just mind you that — rather than a dozen boys. Well now, I guess it wasn't a boy that took the Avery scholarship, was it? It was a girl — my girl — my girl that I'm proud of.


Citations

Montgomery, L.M. Anne of Green Gables. L.C. Page & Co., 1908.

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Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Born: November 30, 1874
  • Died: April 24, 1942
  • Nationality: Canadian
  • Profession: Fiction Writer

Lucy Maud Montgomery OBE, published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. The book was an immediate success. The title character, orphan Anne Shirley, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following.