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Mary Alice Downie

The Gloomy Prospect

Early Voices - Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639-1914

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This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from high-born wives of governors general, to an Icelandic immigrant and a fisherman's wife in Labrador. A Loyalist wife and mother describes the first hard weather in New Brunswick, a seasick nun tells of a dangerous voyage out from France, a famous children's writer writes home about the fun of canoeing, and a German general's wife describes habitant… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Robertson, Barbara / Errington, Elizabeth Jane / Fisher, Mary Barbara
  • ISBN: 978-1-4597-3464-7
  • EAN: 9781459734647
  • Produktnummer: 20460980
  • Verlag: Dundurn
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 100 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'436 KB

Über den Autor


Mary Alice Downie has written and edited twenty-eight books for children and adults. Her many books include And Some Brought Flowers with Mary Hamilton, and The Well-Filled Cupboard with Barbara Robertson. She lives in Kingston, Ontario.

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