The Silver Maple - Couverture souple

MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9367142102 ISBN 13 : 9789367142103

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

The Silver Maple by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor, published under the pen name Marian Keith, is a touching coming-of-age story set in rural Canada. The novel follows Howard Lorne, a young boy growing up in a small Canadian village. Central to the narrative is a majestic silver maple tree that stands as a symbol of hope, strength, and tradition for Howard and his family. As Howard matures, he navigates the complexities of small-town life, including the cultural divide between English and French communities. The book beautifully portrays the struggles and triumphs of Howard's childhood, highlighting themes of family loyalty, personal growth, and the importance of roots-both literal and metaphorical. MacGregor's vivid descriptions of the Canadian landscape and her sensitive depiction of Howard's journey create an engaging and timeless narrative. The Silver Maple reflects both the charm of rural life and the deeper, universal experiences of growing up and finding one's place in the world.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Mary Esther Miller MacGregor was a distinguished Canadian author, renowned for her evocative storytelling and deep understanding of Canadian rural life. Born in the late 19th century, MacGregor's experiences growing up in Canada profoundly influenced her writing. Her novels often explore the intricacies of family dynamics and the impact of social and historical changes on small communities. The Silver Maple, one of her most celebrated works, reflects her keen observation of rural Canadian life and the generational conflicts within close-knit families. MacGregor's writing is marked by its authentic depiction of cultural heritage and tradition, offering readers a nuanced view of how societal shifts affect personal relationships and community structures. MacGregor's background and connection to Canadian history and culture are evident in her richly detailed narratives. She skillfully combines historical context with compelling family sagas, making her work resonate with authenticity and emotional depth. Her contributions to Canadian literature continue to be appreciated for their insightful exploration of historical and familial themes. Mary Esther Miller MacGregor's legacy endures through her impactful storytelling and her ability to capture the essence of Canadian life.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9367142102
• ISBN 13: 9789367142103
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 184
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• Personne responsable: non disponible