The First Day of Spring : : Stories and Other Prose /

The First Day of Spring : : Stories and Other Prose / / Raymond Knister; ed. by Douglas Lochhead.

Raymond Knister had a strong sense of commitment both to his own career and to literature, particularly Canadian literature. In his ten working years he proved himself a prolific writer with wide-ranging interests. Although his work has appeared in many anthologies of Canadian literature, there rema...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
VerfasserIn:
Knister, Raymond,
HerausgeberIn:
Lochhead, Douglas,
TeilnehmendeR:
Stevens, Peter.
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1976
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (502 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • A Note on the Text
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • Stories
  • The First Day of Spring
  • Peaches, Peaches
  • Mist Green Oats
  • The Loading
  • Indian Summer
  • Grapes
  • Lilacs for First Love
  • Horace the Haymow
  • The Return of the Nances
  • The One Thing
  • The Practical Wife
  • The Fate of Mrs Lucier
  • The Strawstack
  • Elaine
  • Hackman's Night
  • Innocent Man
  • SKETCHES: CORNCOB CORNERS AND OTHER PLACES
  • Harvest Home Supper at Birdseye Centre
  • Christmas at Corncob Corners
  • The Dance at Corncob Corners
  • Some Folks of Our Village
  • Mrs Plethwick was a Citizen
  • The Rewards of Blankenhorn
  • Laying a Ghost
  • Heart of Ironwood Tea
  • A Row of Horse Stalls
  • Hitching Bertha to the Sleigh
  • Trying to Please the Ladies
  • No Gumption
  • A Boy's Girl
  • The Furnace Causes Warmth
  • I Buy a Dog — Almost
  • Criticism
  • Canadian Letter
  • A Poet in Arms for Poetry
  • The Canadian Short Story
  • Introduction to Canadian Short Stories
  • Duncan Campbell Scott
  • Letter to Miss Frankfurth
  • The Poetic Fruition of Ireland
  • A Great Poet of To-day: Edwin Arlington Robinson
  • A Shropshire Lad
  • Katherine Mansfield
  • Frederick Philip Grove: A Canadian of Canadians
  • The Poetical Works of Wilfred Campbell
  • The Poetry of Archibald Lampman

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