Over Prairie Trails |
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Author:
| Grove, Frederick Philip |
Afterword by:
| Lane, Patrick |
Series title: | New Canadian Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-7710-9964-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1991 |
Publisher: | McClelland & Stewart
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Imprint: | New Canadian Library |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.95 |
Book Description:
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Over Prairie Trails recalls Grove's solitary and often perilous journeys by horse and wagon over 30-odd miles of Manitoba countryside that separated him and his wife during a year of hardship. Grove brings before the reader's eye a landscape by turns magical and menacing, whose ever-changing moods demand of the traveller the utmost courage, resourcefulness, and endurance. Published in 1922, this memoir assured Frederick Philip Grove a place among the pioneers of...
More Description Over Prairie Trails recalls Grove's solitary and often perilous journeys by horse and wagon over 30-odd miles of Manitoba countryside that separated him and his wife during a year of hardship. Grove brings before the reader's eye a landscape by turns magical and menacing, whose ever-changing moods demand of the traveller the utmost courage, resourcefulness, and endurance.
Published in 1922, this memoir assured Frederick Philip Grove a place among the pioneers of Canadian realism.