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Foreigner
Ralph Connor
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Description for Foreigner
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
The Foreigner (1909) tells the story of Kalman Kalmar, a young Ukrainian immigrant working in rural Saskatchewan. It addresses the themes of male maturation, cultural assimilation, and a form of ""muscular Christianity"" recurring in Connor's popular Western tales. Daniel Coleman's afterword considers the text's departure from Connor's established fiction formulas and provides a unique framework for understanding its depiction of difference.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781554589449
SKU
V9781554589449
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Ralph Connor
Charles W. Gordon (1860-1937) was educated at the University of Toronto and ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1890. Under the pseudonym Ralph Connor, he published over thirty novels that made him an internationally best-selling author, including The Man from Glengarry (1901) and Glengarry School Days (1902). Daniel Coleman teaches in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at ... Read more
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