
A Canadian Heroine (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Historical Romance Novel (Vol. 1-3)By Mrs. Harry CoghillLength18h 16m
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A Canadian Heroine is a nineteenth-century colonial romance that combines domestic realism, moral drama, and the picturesque landscape of British North America. Set between Canadian society and the wider imperial world, the novel traces questions of love, duty, social reputation, and female endurance through a heroine shaped by both sentiment and circumstance. Its style reflects Victorian fiction's taste for emotional intensity, providential patterning, and carefully observed manners, while its Canadian setting gives it a distinctive place in early Anglo-Canadian literary history. Mrs. Harry Coghill was the married name of Annie Louisa Walker, a Canadian-born writer who later lived in Britain and moved within transatlantic literary circles. Her experience of migration, memory, and divided cultural belonging helps explain the novel's attentive treatment of Canada not merely as backdrop, but as a moral and imaginative landscape. Writing at a time when Canadian literature was seeking recognizable forms, she adapted British fictional conventions to colonial experience. This book is recommended for readers interested in Victorian women's writing, early Canadian fiction, and narratives of identity within empire. It rewards those who enjoy historically grounded romance with ethical seriousness and literary-cultural significance.
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- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
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Audiobook details
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length18 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 23, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Prisoners of Chance (Annotated)
26CHAPTER XI.
2Volume 1
27CHAPTER XII.
3CHAPTER I.
28CHAPTER XIII.
4CHAPTER II.
29CHAPTER XIV.
5CHAPTER III.
30CHAPTER XV.
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6CHAPTER IV.
31CHAPTER XVI.
7CHAPTER V.
32CHAPTER XVII.
8CHAPTER VI.
33CHAPTER XVIII.
9CHAPTER VII.
34CHAPTER XIX.
10CHAPTER VIII.
35CHAPTER XX.
11CHAPTER IX.
36CHAPTER XXI.
12CHAPTER X.
37CHAPTER XXII.
13CHAPTER XI.
38CHAPTER XXIII.
14CHAPTER XII.
39Volume 3
15Volume 2
40CHAPTER I.
16CHAPTER I.
41CHAPTER II.
17CHAPTER II.
42CHAPTER III.
18CHAPTER III.
43CHAPTER IV.
19CHAPTER IV.
44CHAPTER V.
20CHAPTER V.
45CHAPTER VI.
21CHAPTER VI.
46CHAPTER VII.
22CHAPTER VII.
47CHAPTER VIII.
23CHAPTER VIII.
48CHAPTER IX.
24CHAPTER IX.
49CHAPTER X.
25CHAPTER X.
50CHAPTER XI.