Description |
1 online resource (268 pages) |
Series |
Canadian short story library ; no. 17 |
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Canadian short story library ; no. 17.
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Contents |
Grace Morley : a sketch from life / Eliza Lanesford Cushing -- The bereavement / Catharine Parr Traill -- The walk to Dummer / Susanna Moodie -- A peep into the dominions of Pluto / Mary Anne Sadlier -- The emigrants / Harriet Vaughan Cheney -- The Philopena ; My folly / May Agnes Fleming -- Light in the darkness : a sketch from life / Mary Eliza Herbert -- Alice Sydenham's first ball ; My visit to Fairview Villa / Rosanna Mullins Leprohon -- A night of peril! / Ellen Kyle Vavasour Noel -- The house-keeper at Lorme Hall / Ellen Vavasour Noel -- A rose in his grace / Isabella Valancy Crawford |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Subject |
Women -- Canada -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Short stories, Canadian.
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Canadian fiction -- Women authors
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Canadian fiction -- 19th century
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Canadian.
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Canadian fiction
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Canadian fiction -- Women authors
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Short stories, Canadian
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Women -- Social life and customs
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Anthologie
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Englisch
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Frauenliteratur
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Kurzgeschichte
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Canada
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Kanada
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Englisch.
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Genre/Form |
Short stories, Canadian
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short stories.
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Short stories, Canadian
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Short stories
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Fiction
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Short stories.
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Nouvelles.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
McMullen, Lorraine, editor.
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Campbell, Sandra, editor
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ISBN |
9780776616735 |
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0776616730 |
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