The Resume

(November 30, 1874-April 24, 1942)
Wrote 'Anne Of Green Gables,' 'The Golden Road,' 'Rainbow Valley,' 'The Blue Castle' and 'Anne of Ingleside'

Why she might be annoying:

She worked as a gossip columnist before her first book was published.
She married a minister.
She had a nervous breakdown late in life.
The fictional home of 'Anne' was built in Cavendish, PEI to attract tourists.

Why she might not be annoying:

When she was 2, her mom died.
Her father remarried and left her to be raised by her grandparents.
Her first poem was published when she was 15.
She took care of her grandmother until her death.
Her husband suffered depression.

Credit: Tina

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BBC Big Read: The UK's Top 200 Novels [2003] (Ranked: 41)
• CBC's Greatest Canadians (Ranked: 57)
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [November] (Ranked: 11301874)
• Children's Book Authors
• I Come from Canada
• I Died in 1942 (Ranked: 67)
• I Had a Nervous Breakdown
• I Write Bildungsroman
• Look at Me, Hmmm, I'm Thinking
• Profiles 15501-15750 (Ranked: 15707)
• Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children (Ranked: 70)
• Tina's Profiles [Series 1]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 27 Votes: 18.52% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 15 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 289 Votes: 49.83% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 35 Votes: 45.71% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 103 Votes: 40.78% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 37 Votes: 54.05% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 122 Votes: 56.56% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 84 Votes: 44.05% Annoying