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Set against the backdrop of Alberta, Canada, "Cattle" by Winnifred Eaton, is a compelling work of historical fiction exploring themes of cultural heritage and identity. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience a classic narrative centered on the lives and challenges within a specific time and place. Eaton, an important Asian-American voice, offers a window into a bygone era. "Cattle" examines a particular facet of Alberta's past. Discover the rich details and enduring themes woven into this story. A significant work of literature, this book continues to resonate with its…mehr

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Set against the backdrop of Alberta, Canada, "Cattle" by Winnifred Eaton, is a compelling work of historical fiction exploring themes of cultural heritage and identity. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience a classic narrative centered on the lives and challenges within a specific time and place. Eaton, an important Asian-American voice, offers a window into a bygone era. "Cattle" examines a particular facet of Alberta's past. Discover the rich details and enduring themes woven into this story. A significant work of literature, this book continues to resonate with its nuanced portrayal of a unique time in Canadian history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Winnifred Eaton was a writer and screenwriter whose career spanned fiction, journalism and early cinema. Publishing under various names, most notably the pseudonym Onoto Watanna, Eaton became one of the first North American authors of Asian descent to produce fiction in English. Eaton's work drew from a diverse cultural background and included romance novels, short stories, articles and cookbooks, as well as screenplays for silent films. Her writing often explored cross-cultural experiences and was widely read across North America. Eaton found early success as a teenager contributing to newspapers and magazines, and her novel A Japanese Nightingale gained particular popularity, being adapted for the stage and film. She wrote extensively during her time in Canada and the United States, later working in the film industry in New York and Hollywood. Eaton remained active in literary and artistic communities, especially in Alberta, where she supported local theatre and authors. Her contributions continue to be recognized as part of North America's literary and cinematic history.