UID:
almafu_9959230448402883
Format:
1 online resource (268 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-7766-1673-0
Series Statement:
Canadian short story library ; no. 17
Content:
Pioneering Women is an anthology of short fiction written before 1880 by Canadian women, including Susanna Moodie, Catharine Parr Traill, and Rosanna Mullins Leprohon. From the Maritimes to Upper Canada, from backwoods to the drawing room, this collection demonstrates the variety that exists in stories by women of early British North America.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Eliza Lanesford Cushing; ""Grace Morley: A Sketch From Life"" (1839); Catharine Parr Traill; ""The Bereavement"" (1846); Susanna Moodie; ""The Walk to Dummer"" (1847); Mary Anne Sadlier; ""A Peep into the Dominions of Pluto "" (1847); Harriet Vaughan Cheney; ""The Emigrants"" (1850); May Agnes Fleming; ""The Philopena"" (1860); ""My Folly"" (1863); Mary Eliza Herbert; ""Light in the Darkness: A Sketch from Life "" (1865); Rosanna Mullins Leprohon; ""Alice Sydenham's First Ball"" (1849); ""My Visit to Fairview Villa"" (1870); Ellen Kyle Vavasour Noel
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""A Night of Peril!"" (1872)Ellen Vavasour Noel; ""The House-Keeper at Lorme Hall"" (1872); Isabella Valancy Crawford; ""A Rose in His Grace"" (c.1880)
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7766-0385-X
Language:
English
