Anne of Green Gables was written by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, who published it in 1908.

Quick Scoop

  • Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery (often published as L. M. Montgomery).
  • Nationality: Canadian, from Prince Edward Island.
  • Book: Anne of Green Gables, first published in 1908.
  • Fame: The huge success of Anne of Green Gables made Montgomery internationally well known and led to many sequels and adaptations.

Anne of Green Gables is now considered a classic of children’s literature and remains Montgomery’s most famous work.

TL;DR: Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote Anne of Green Gables.