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Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943.
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Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Social isolation -- Fiction.
New Brunswick -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Social isolation -- Fiction.
New Brunswick -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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The heart of the ancient wood / by Charles G.D. Roberts ; introduction by Thomas Hodd.
by
Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir, 1860-1943.
Formac, c2007.
Call #:
FICTION
ROB
Subjects
Mothers and daughters
--
Fiction
.
Social
isolation
--
Fiction
.
New
Brunswick
--
Social
conditions
--
19th
century
--
Fiction
.
Series
Formac
fiction
treasures.
ISBN:
9780887807343 (trade pbk.)
0887807348 (trade pbk.)
Description:
xvi, 276 p. : port. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Reprint of the 1932 ed. First published 1900.
Summary:
"Set in the late nineteenth
century
in
New
Brunswick
, The Heart of the Ancient Wood tells the tale of a mother and daughter who move to the woods to escape vicious gossip in the town. Despite the isolation they soon create a comfortable home for themselves and come to know the animals who live in the area. Years go by and Miranda becomes reacquainted with a young man that she knew when they were both children. Their potential romance is hindered by their conflicting philosophies about the natural world until one day when a terrifying encounter forces Miranda to question many of her ideals."--Publisher's website.
Genre:
Historical
fiction
.
Canadian
fiction
.
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