Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago. Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian

Par : Canniff Haight

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  • Nombre de pages165
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4733552-8
  • EAN8596547335528
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille540 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago, " Canniff Haight vividly reconstructs the rustic tapestry of rural Canadian existence in the mid-19th century, delving into the social fabric, cultural practices, and everyday realities of its inhabitants. With a compelling blend of anecdotal narrative and descriptive prose, Haight's writing offers readers an immersive glimpse into a world that has largely disappeared, marked by simplicity yet rich in natural beauty and community spirit.
The book elegantly straddles the line between memoir and ethnographic study, posing a reflective inquiry into the transformations that have shaped the Canadian landscape over the decades. Canniff Haight, a prominent Canadian historian and Presbyterian minister, draws from personal experience and a deep-seated appreciation for his roots to craft this narrative. His background in theology and scholarship in Canadian history informs his work, allowing him to present nuanced observations of both the personal and collective experiences of rural life.
Haight's dedication to documenting these fading traditions reveals his commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of Canada, resonating with both present and future generations. This meticulously crafted book is a vital read for anyone interested in the evolution of Canadian society, as it weaves together historical context and personal reflection. Scholars, historians, and casual readers alike will find Haight's engaging prose both enlightening and evocative, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Canada's rural past and the continuity of its cultural identity.
In "Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago, " Canniff Haight vividly reconstructs the rustic tapestry of rural Canadian existence in the mid-19th century, delving into the social fabric, cultural practices, and everyday realities of its inhabitants. With a compelling blend of anecdotal narrative and descriptive prose, Haight's writing offers readers an immersive glimpse into a world that has largely disappeared, marked by simplicity yet rich in natural beauty and community spirit.
The book elegantly straddles the line between memoir and ethnographic study, posing a reflective inquiry into the transformations that have shaped the Canadian landscape over the decades. Canniff Haight, a prominent Canadian historian and Presbyterian minister, draws from personal experience and a deep-seated appreciation for his roots to craft this narrative. His background in theology and scholarship in Canadian history informs his work, allowing him to present nuanced observations of both the personal and collective experiences of rural life.
Haight's dedication to documenting these fading traditions reveals his commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of Canada, resonating with both present and future generations. This meticulously crafted book is a vital read for anyone interested in the evolution of Canadian society, as it weaves together historical context and personal reflection. Scholars, historians, and casual readers alike will find Haight's engaging prose both enlightening and evocative, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of Canada's rural past and the continuity of its cultural identity.