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Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush: A Canadian Classic

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Life in the Clearings versus the Bush (New Canadian Library)

by Susanna Moodie

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2707 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	272 pages

About the Book

Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush is a Canadian classic that tells the story of a family's experiences homesteading in the Canadian wilderness in the early 1900s. The book is based on the author's own experiences growing up on a homestead in northern Ontario.

The book is a fascinating and moving account of the challenges and rewards of pioneer life. The family faces many hardships, including poverty, isolation, and harsh weather conditions. However, they also find joy and fulfillment in their new life. They learn to live off the land, build a home, and raise a family. They also develop a deep love for the wilderness that surrounds them.

Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush is a valuable historical document that provides a glimpse into the lives of early Canadian settlers. It is also a timeless story of family, love, and survival.

About the Author

Lynn Johnston is a Canadian author and illustrator. She is best known for her comic strip, For Better or For Worse, which ran for over 30 years. Johnston was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1947. She grew up on a homestead in northern Ontario, and her experiences there inspired her to write Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush.

Johnston is a gifted storyteller with a keen eye for detail. Her writing is both humorous and heartwarming. She has a deep understanding of human nature, and her characters are always believable and relatable.

Why Read Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush?

There are many reasons to read Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush. Here are just a few:

It is a fascinating and moving account of pioneer life in Canada.
It provides a glimpse into the challenges and rewards of homesteading.
It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives of early Canadian settlers.
It is a timeless story of family, love, and survival.
It is written by a gifted storyteller with a keen eye for detail.

If you are interested in Canadian history, pioneer life, or family stories, then you will definitely want to read Life in the Clearings Versus the Bush. It is a classic Canadian novel that is sure to stay with you long after you finish reading it.

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Life in the Clearings versus the Bush (New Canadian Library)

by Susanna Moodie

4.4 out of 5