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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Canada, Agnes Maule Machar's "Roland Graeme: Knight" offers a compelling exploration of romance and social issues within a historical context. This meticulously prepared edition of the classic novel transports readers to a bygone era, immersing them in a world shaped by the burgeoning industries of the time, specifically the operation of mills and mill-work. A work of literary merit, "Roland Graeme: Knight" delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the challenges faced by individuals navigating a rapidly changing society. Machar weaves a…mehr

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Canada, Agnes Maule Machar's "Roland Graeme: Knight" offers a compelling exploration of romance and social issues within a historical context. This meticulously prepared edition of the classic novel transports readers to a bygone era, immersing them in a world shaped by the burgeoning industries of the time, specifically the operation of mills and mill-work. A work of literary merit, "Roland Graeme: Knight" delves into the intricacies of human relationships and the challenges faced by individuals navigating a rapidly changing society. Machar weaves a rich tapestry of historical fiction, exploring themes that resonate even today. This novel provides a window into the past, examining the social fabric of 19th-century Canada through a captivating narrative. Experience the enduring power of "Roland Graeme: Knight", a timeless tale of love and life in another era. 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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Agnes Maule Machar (1837-1927), a distinguished Canadian author and daughter of a Presbyterian minister, was a prolific writer who gained prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Machar, writing under the pseudonym 'Fidelis', is renowned for her deep evangelical faith, which is often reflected in her literary works. She utilized her writing to convey moral and religious ideals, alongside a strong sense of Canadian nationalism and an awareness of social issues of her time. Machar's novel 'Roland Graeme: Knight' presents a vivid portrayal of life in post-Confederation Canada, melding elements of historical fiction with spirited adventure. Her literary style is characterized by its earnest narrative voice and didactic purpose, seeking to educate and inspire readers through storytelling. Machar's commitment to social reform is evident in her extensive body of work, which includes not only novels but also essays, poetry, and biographies. Throughout her career, Agnes Maule Machar remained an influential figure, advocating for education, women's rights, and the preservation of Canadian nature and heritage. Her contributions to Canadian literature and society have secured her a lasting place in the annals of Canadian history.