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Showing posts with label Religious novels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Religious novels. Show all posts
29 October 2022

Reverend King's Slow and Simple Swan Song

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Satan as Lightning Basil King New York: Harper, 1929 280 pages Basil King is the only Canadian to have topped the year-end list of bestselli...
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14 September 2022

Born Again Infidel

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The Right of Way Gilbert Parker New York: Grosset & Dunlap, [ c. 1907] 419 pages I don't like it when a novel opens with a line of d...
02 March 2020

The Man Who Clung to an Upward Bottom

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The Man from Nowhere Anna T. Sadlier New York: Benziger Bros, 1918 187 pages Has anyone out there read Anna T. Sadlier? If so, can ...
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01 August 2019

Margaret Murray Robertson Matrimonial Mystery (& Canadian literature's most tear-stained novel)

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Summertime, and the livin' is busy. Many irons in the fire add to the heat, the pressure is on, and I'm enjoying each and every ...
26 September 2016

Behind Every Successful Man from Glengarry

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The Man from Glengarry: A Tale of the Ottawa Ralph Connor [pseud. Rev. Charles W. Gordon] Toronto: Westminster, 1901 I think it like...
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29 February 2016

Familiarity Breeds Content

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The Measure of a Man: A Tale of the Big Woods Norman Duncan New York: Revell, 1911 The Measure of a Man is a novel I thought I&#...
17 February 2016

The Strange Satanic Canada of a Future Past

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For My Country [ Pour la patrie: roman du XXe siecle ] Jules-Paul Tardivel [Sheila Fischman, trans] Toronto: University of Toronto...
06 November 2012

Of War and Methodism (but mostly Methodism)

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Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher:      A Tale of the War of 1812 W.H. Withrow Toronto: William Briggs, 1900 252 pages ...
20 November 2009

Love and Unhappiness

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The Master Motive [ À l’œuvre et à l’épreuve] Laure Conan [pseud. Marie-Louise-Félicité Angers; Theresa A. Gethin, trans.] ...
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