THE ATHENAEUMThe ImperialistSara Jeannette Duncan
Novel
The Imperialist
Read it in the Library After Dark Or read it as plain textElgin, Ontario, where young Lorne Murchison practises law and stands for Parliament for closer ties with Britain, is Brantford, where Sara Jeannette Duncan grew up. She published it in 1904, by then a journalist who had travelled round the world and married in India, where she lived for many years. It is a shrewd, funny portrait of a small Canadian town arguing about what the country is to be.
The librarian
- Reading time
- About 7 hours
- Where to find it
- The Canadian Room
- Edition
- Project Gutenberg, eBook #5301. In the public domain in the United States.