Document Record

Creator

Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789, author

Title

The history of Emily Montague

Published

London : Printed for Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, 1784.

Identifier

oocihm.90814
90814

Subject

Québec (Province) -- Fiction
Québec (Province) -- Romans

Document source

Electronic resource:

Notes

"Vol. IV."
Dedication in Vol. I signed and dated (page vii): London, March 22, 1769. Frances Brooke.
"That year she sailed for Québec, where her husband, the Reverend John Brooke, was military chaplain. Here she wrote what may be described as the first Canadian novel, The History of Emily Montague (1769), which she enriched with descriptions of landscape and climate, current events and inhabitants of the new colony."--Website, The Canadian Encyclopedia, Brooke, Frances page, viewed September 20, 2024.
Scanned from a microfiche of the original publication held by Acadia University, Vaughan Memorial Library, Wolfville, N.S.
1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 213 pages)
Volume 4 of a 4 volume set. For individual volumes in the set see CIHM nos. 90811-90814.

Collection

Monographs

Language

English

Persistent URL

https://n2t.net/ark:/69429/m01c1td9n958