Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery died #OTD in 1942.
She is best known for a collection of novels, essays, short stories, and poetry beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables. She published 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays. Following the success of her first book, Montgomery published a series of sequels following Anne from adolescence to adulthood and motherhood.
Books by L: M. Montgomery at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/36