Catharine Parr Traill (1802-1899) was a Canadian naturalist and author who wrote books for children, studies of Canadian flowers and plants, and, most important, accurate accounts of pioneer conditions in Upper Canada. Catharine Parr was born in London...
Catharine Parr Traill has a greater importance in nineteenth-century Canadian letters than her work as a whole would seem to justify. Mistrusting fiction (which she felt satisfied the imagination while seducing the judgment) and feeling little aptitude...
Catharine Parr Traill, née Strickland (9 January 1802 – 29 August 1899) was a British author who wrote about life as a settler in Canada. An older sister of Susanna Moodie, Traill was one began writing children's books in 1818, after the death of...
Charlotte Gray. Toronto: Penguin Books, 1999. 379 pp. CDN $18.99 (pb). This double biography is a highly readable and refreshing account of the challenges and choices facing the two women whose names virtually define nineteenth century Canadian literature and its relationship with the...
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