1. In Canadian literature Margaret Atwood sees a very common concern
with the idea of
, and she says that this idea represents the central symbol of Canadian
literature.
2. Many tales of the Native myths explain the first
of the world and people.
3. Books of early colonial literature often took the wilderness
or
as their subjects.
4. Quebec's difficult relationship with the
process is seen in William Kirby's novel The Golden Dog (1877).
5. Ted Allan's The Scalpel, the Sword is a biography
of a doctor called
.
6. The relationship between French and English Canada was most
famously the subject of Hugh Maclennan's novel
.
7. Margaret Laurence is highly representative of contemporary Canada
with its emphasis on
.
8.
and
are the most successful and internationally recognized of current
Canadian women authors.
9. Michael Ondaatje is best known for his novel
, set in the countries around the Mediterranean during World War
II.
10. Farley Mowat's exciting books initiate many Canadians into
the idea that life is a struggle to
.
