Flora Lyndsay; or, Passages in an Eventful Life : A Novel by Susanna Moodie /

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Flora Lyndsay, a prequel to Susanna Moodie's Roughing it in the Bush and Life in the Clearings, presents a fictionalized record of her family's experiences in planning their emigration and crossing the Atlantic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moodie, Susanna, 1803-1885 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Peterman, Michael A., 1942- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women pioneers.
Travel.
Manners and customs.
Immigrants.
Frontier and pioneer life.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Canadian.
Pionnieres > Ontario > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Immigrants > Ontario > Fiction.
Women pioneers > Ontario > Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Ontario > Fiction.
Ontario.
Ontario > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Ontario > Description and travel > Fiction.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Critical Introduction; Textual History and the Choice of the Copy Text; Susanna Moodie in Her English Context; How Flora Lyndsay Came To Be; Why Flora Lyndsay Matters; Works Cited; Flora Lyndsay; Volume I; Chapter I.A Matrimonial Dialogue.; Chapter II. The Old Captain.; Chapter III. The Old Captain in Person.; Chapter IV. A Visit of Condolence.; Chapter V. The True Friend.; Chapter VI. Flora's Outfit.; Chapter VII. How Miss Wilhelmina Carr and Flora Became Acquainted.; Chapter VIII. Miss Wilhelmina Calls Upon Flora.
  • Chapter IX. Flora Goes to Tea with Miss Carr. Chapter X. Old Jarvis and His Dog Neptune.; Chapter XI. Flora in Search of a Servant Hears a Real Ghost Story.; Chapter XII. The Last Hours at Home.; Chapter XIII. The Departure.; Chapter XIV. An Open Boat at Sea.; Chapter XV. Once More at Home.; Chapter XVI. The Fog.; Chapter XVII. The Steamboat.; Chapter XVIII. A Peep Into the Ladies' Cabin.; Chapter XIX. Mrs. Dalton.; Chapter XX. Edinburgh.; Chapter XXI. Mrs. Waddel.; Chapter XXII. Climbing the Mountains.; Chapter XXIII. The Brig Anne.; Chapter XXIV. A Visit to the Ship Owners'.
  • Chapter XXV. Flora's Dinner. Chapter XXVI. Fears of the Cholera-Departure from Scotland.; Chapter XXVII. A New Scene and Strange Faces.; Volume II; Chapter I. The State Cabin.; Chapter II. Flora's Fellow-Passengers.; Chapter III. The Last Glance of Scotland.; Chapter IV. Stephen Corrie.; Chapter V. The Captain's Prentice.; Chapter VI. The Lost Jacket, and Other Matters.; Chapter VII. Noah Cotton.; Chapter VIII. The Sisters.; Chapter IX. The Ghost.; Chapter X. The Proposal.; Chapter XI. The Disclosure.; Chapter XII. The Night Alone.; Chapter XIII. The Meeting.
  • Chapter XIV. The Murderer's Manuscript. Chapter XV. My First Love.; Chapter XVI. Temptation.; Chapter XVII. The Plot.; Chapter XVIII. The Murder.; Chapter XIX. My Mother.; Chapter XX. A Last Look at Old Friends.; Chapter XXI. My Mother and the Squire.; Chapter XXII. Evil Thoughts-The Pangs of Remorse.; Chapter XXIII. Trust in God.; Chapter XXIV. Fishing on the Banks.; Chapter XXV. The Storm.; Chapter XXVI. The Ship Comes to an Anchor, and the Book to a Close.; Explanatory Notes; Textual Notes

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