Title Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life / by Susanna Moodie ; edited & with an introduction by Michael A. Peterman.

Publication Info.	Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2014]
	©2014

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Description	1 online resource (lx, 386 pages).
Series	Canadian literature collection = Collection de littérature canadienne
	Canadian literature collection.
Note	Prequel to Roughing it in the bush.
	"The 1854 Richard Bentley first edition (RB) of Flora Lyndsay serves as copy ext for this edition. The textual notes that follow comprise alterations of hrasing, spelling, and punctuation in numerous passages undertaken by he American firm De Witt & Davenport (DD) in their 1855 edition. These include hanges of two kinds: small alterations in spelling, punctuation, and word choice o accord with American grammatical and stylistic practice; and additions and lterations apparently made by Moodie herself in the novel"--Textual notes.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages lviii-lx).
Summary	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.
Subject	Frontier and pioneer life -- Ontario -- Fiction.
	Ontario -- Description and travel -- Fiction.
	Ontario -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
	Women pioneers -- Ontario -- Fiction.
	Immigrants -- Ontario -- Fiction.
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- Canadian.
	Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
	Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
	Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
	Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
	Women pioneers. (OCoLC)fst01178307
	Ontario. (OCoLC)fst01204832
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Added Author	Peterman, Michael A., 1942- editor.
Added Title	Passages in an eventful life
Other Form:	Print version:Moodie, Susanna, 1803-1885. Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life./. Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2014] ©2014 Canadian literature collection Canadian literature collection (CaOONL)20139084487
	Print version:Moodie, Susanna, 1803-1885. Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life./. Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2014] ©2014 Canadian literature collection Canadian literature collection = Collection de littérature canadienne (CaOONL)20160007925
	Print version:Moodie, Susanna, 1803-1885. Flora Lyndsay, or, Passages in an eventful life./. Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2014] ©2014 Canadian literature collection Canadian literature collection = Collection de littérature canadienne (CaOONL)20160007933
ISBN	9780776621258 (electronic bk.)
	0776621254 (electronic bk.)

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