03464nam 2200793 450 991078066350332120230912125038.01-282-04540-797866120454001-4426-8030-X10.3138/9781442680302(CKB)2430000000001626(OCoLC)314185418(CaPaEBR)ebrary10200936(SSID)ssj0000310835(PQKBManifestationID)11276317(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000310835(PQKBWorkID)10312962(PQKB)10292704(CaPaEBR)417512(CaBNvSL)thg00600812(DE-B1597)464903(OCoLC)944177508(DE-B1597)9781442680302(Au-PeEL)EBL4671990(CaPaEBR)ebr11257677(OCoLC)958558932(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/3jzdzk(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/5/417512(MiAaPQ)EBC4671990(OCoLC)815769891(MdBmJHUP)musev2_105265(MiAaPQ)EBC3251381(EXLCZ)99243000000000162620160922h19851985 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrLetters of a lifetime /Susanna Moodie ; edited by Carl Ballstadt, Elizabeth Hopkins and Michael PetermanToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,1985.©19851 online resource (401 p.)HeritageIncludes index.0-8020-7199-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- EDITORIAL PREFACE -- 1826â€?1832 'The wild Suffolk girl' -- 1833â€?1851 'Muse on Canadian shores' -- 1852â€?1862 'My pen as a resource' -- 1863â€?1869 'The frowns of an untoward fortune' -- 1869â€?1882 'The soul is always young' -- 1884â€?1885 Afterword -- GENEALOGIES -- SOURCES OF LETTERS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- YFirst published in 1985, this volume of letters follows Susanna Moodie from her Suffolk girlhood and her experience as an aspiring young writer in London, through her emigration to Upper Canada and five decades of Canadian life. The letters provide a sense of Moodie's literary accomplishments before her emigration, the long, uncertain struggle to develop her career as a writer in the colony, and the brief but intense period of literary activity during which her books were published in Britain and the U.S.Authors, Canadian19th centuryCorrespondenceFrontier and pioneer lifeOntarioOntarioSocial life and customsPersonal correspondence.Electronic books. Authors, CanadianFrontier and pioneer life813/.3Moodie Susanna1803-1885,927342Ballstadt Carl1931-Hopkins ElizabethBA,Peterman Michael A.1942-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780663503321Letters of a lifetime3859493UNINA