Imperialist
'Imperialist' Summary
In "The Imperialist," Sara Jeannette Duncan paints a vivid portrait of life in small-town Ontario at the dawn of the 20th century. Against the backdrop of a society wrestling with its national identity, the novel follows the intertwined lives of several characters caught in a web of romantic entanglements. As they navigate the complexities of love and relationships, they also grapple with the larger questions of loyalty, belonging, and the future of their country. Duncan's keen eye for detail and subtle exploration of human nature bring to life a rich cast of characters and a nuanced depiction of the social and political dynamics that shaped Canadian society at the time.Book Details
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