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 Sinclair Ross Information
440 words, approx. 2 pages
 James Sinclair Ross (January 22, 1908 - February 29, 1996) was a Canadian banker and author, best known for his fiction about life in the Canadian prairies. Ross was born on a homestead near Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. At the age of seven, his parents...
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Critical Essay by Karen Bishop
7,231 words, approx. 24 pages
 In the following essay, Bishop traces the metaphor of the horse in Ross's childhood stories, maintaining that the image of the horse "becomes the enspiriting essence of the imagination. "
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Critical Essay by David Carpenter
6,065 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Carpenter offers an overview of the critical reaction to Ross's short fiction and notes the comic elements in eight of his stories.
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 Essay Grade: 83%"A Field of Wheat" Response
1,021 words, approx. 3 pages
A review of the short story "A Field of Wheat" by Sinclair Ross, in which the wife of a wheat farmer struggles to find her place in her marriage during the 1930s. Although the story is not captivating, it shows the resiliency of the human spirit, as Martha and John kept on despite their terrible living conditions, their isolation, and the harshness of the land that John farmed.
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