Susanna Moodie: Roughing It in the Bush

by Patrick Crowe and Carol Shields

Carol Shields was fascinated by the life and writing of Susanna Moodie. Moodie was a Romantic writer from a celebrated literary family whose life changed forever when she and her husband left England for the backwoods of Canada in 1832. The Moodies, utterly unprepared for their new life, soon found themselves starving in the hostile wilderness of Upper Canada. Susanna began publishing her writing to feed and clothe her growing family. The result...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772600032
• ISBN13: 9781772600032
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Second Story Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 13 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary