Antoinette de Mirecourt - Leprohon, Rosanna
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Step back in time with this romance set in Victorian Canada, first published in 1864! Antoinette de Mirecourt is a historical novel set in the years following the British conquest of French Canada. Rosanna Leprohon sought to write a novel that was "essentially Canadian", aiming to help Canadians "form and foster a literature of their own." Her fiction delves into the complex relationship between English and French Canadians, making this a cornerstone of Canadian literature. Once seen as a sentimental tale, this Canadian classic is now celebrated for its feminist message and remains a vital…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Step back in time with this romance set in Victorian Canada, first published in 1864! Antoinette de Mirecourt is a historical novel set in the years following the British conquest of French Canada. Rosanna Leprohon sought to write a novel that was "essentially Canadian", aiming to help Canadians "form and foster a literature of their own." Her fiction delves into the complex relationship between English and French Canadians, making this a cornerstone of Canadian literature. Once seen as a sentimental tale, this Canadian classic is now celebrated for its feminist message and remains a vital piece of Canada's literary heritage. This meticulously annotated scholarly edition includes an insightful introduction by Dr. Sylvia Hunt, chronology, and a supplementary short story.
Autorenporträt
Rosanna Leprohon (1829-1879) was born and died in Montreal. She was one of the most important Canadian novelists of the nineteenth century. She was deeply interested in the lives of the French Canadians. Her best-known novel is Antoinette de Mirecourt.