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  Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush (New Canadian library) (Paperback) By (author) Susanna Moodie, Foreword by Carol Shields

  

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  Short Description for Life in the Clearings Versus the BushIn the sequel to "Roughing It in the Bush," Susanna Moodie portrays the relatively sophisticated society springing up in the clearings along Lake Ontario. During a trip from Belleville to Niagara Falls, Moodie acts as a meticulous observer of the social customs and practices of the times. Invaluable as social history and as a candid self-portrait, "Life in the Clearings versus the Bush" chronicles...
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  • Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
  • Published: 01 June 1991
  • Format: Paperback 344 pages
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  • Categories: Biography: General | Autobiography: Historical, Political & Military | Contemporary Fiction | Social & Cultural History
  • ISBN 13: 9780771099762 ISBN 10: 0771099762
  • Sales rank: 753,434

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Full description for Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush

• In the sequel to "Roughing It in the Bush," Susanna Moodie portrays the relatively sophisticated society springing up in the clearings along Lake Ontario. During a trip from Belleville to Niagara Falls, Moodie acts as a meticulous observer of the social customs and practices of the times. Invaluable as social history and as a candid self-portrait, "Life in the Clearings versus the Bush" chronicles, with wit and wisdom, Canadian society in the mid-19th century. The NCL edition is an unabridged reprint of the complete original text.