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Writers is secure; and I am glad to be permitted to make him better known, especially to Canadians. I have to thank Miss Janet Carnochan, Mr. A. C. Cas selman, the Staffs of the Toronto Reference Library, the Congressional Library at Wash ington, the Parliamentary Library at Ottawa, the Legislative Library at Toronto, the Libra ries of the University of Toronto, and of the Sulpician Library, Montreal, and the Public Libraries of Boston, New York, and London, for information and assistance.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of a 19th-century poet, scholar, and patriot who played a significant role in shaping Canadian literature. Born in England and raised in the United States, the author's subject eventually settled in Canada, becoming a staunch advocate for British loyalty and a chronicler of the nation's early history. The book explores the author's subject's early poetic works, which reflect his deep admiration for British ideals and his commitment to the Canadian cause. Readers will discover epic poems that capture the spirit of the United Empire Loyalists, their struggles during the American Revolution, and their unwavering dedication to building a new life in Canada. The author's subject's fascination with Canadian folklore and history is evident in his evocative poems, which delve into local legends, historical events, and the natural beauty of the Canadian landscape. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, this book sheds light on the author's subject's contribution to Canadian literature and his enduring legacy as a voice of patriotism and cultural identity. By examining the themes of loyalty, identity, and the complexities of Canadian history, this book offers a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped a nation and the individuals who helped define its literary landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780267815562_0
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