Andrea Cabajsky: 2 books
by Gilbert Parker, Andrea Cabajsky
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2015
From the pen of Gilbert Parker comes one of the most popular Canadian novels of the late nineteenth century. First published simultaneously in Canada and the United States in 1896, The Seats of the Mighty is set in Quebec City in 1759, against the backdrop of the conflict between the English and the...
National Plots: Historical Fiction and Changing Ideas of Canada
Historical Fiction and Changing Ideas of Canada
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Fiction that reconsiders, challenges, reshapes, and/or upholds national narratives of history has long been an integral aspect of Canadian literature. Works by writers of historical fiction (from early practitioners such as John Richardson to contemporary figures such as Alice Munro and George Elliott...