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A Name for Himself: A Biography of Thomas Head Raddall

Joyce Barkhouse

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Description:"Twelve months in any place, my friend, is quite a weary while And seems more like a century when lived on Sable Isle ..."So wrote Thomas Raddall at the age of eighteen, not dreaming that many years later Sable Island -- that "hell on earth" -- would provide a romantic background for one of his greatest novels, The Nymph and the Lamp.Traumatized by the horror of the great Halifax Explosion of 1917, followed in a few months by the death of his father in battle overseas, Tom was forced to leave school at the age of fourteen.This brief account of his life tells of his early adventures and of how he became one of Canada's most renowned storytellers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Name for Himself: A Biography of Thomas Head Raddall. To get started finding A Name for Himself: A Biography of Thomas Head Raddall, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: "Twelve months in any place, my friend, is quite a weary while And seems more like a century when lived on Sable Isle ..."So wrote Thomas Raddall at the age of eighteen, not dreaming that many years later Sable Island -- that "hell on earth" -- would provide a romantic background for one of his greatest novels, The Nymph and the Lamp.Traumatized by the horror of the great Halifax Explosion of 1917, followed in a few months by the death of his father in battle overseas, Tom was forced to leave school at the age of fourteen.This brief account of his life tells of his early adventures and of how he became one of Canada's most renowned storytellers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Name for Himself: A Biography of Thomas Head Raddall. To get started finding A Name for Himself: A Biography of Thomas Head Raddall, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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