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Swamp Angel (New Canadian Library) by Ethel Wilson, George Bowering is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Swamp Angel (New Canadian Library) about?
<p>Walking out on a demoralizing second marriage, Maggie Lloyd leaves Vancouver to work at a fishing lodge in the interior of British Columbia. But the serenity of Maggie’s new surroundings is soon disturbed by the irrational jealousy of the lodge-keeper’s wife. Restoring her own broken spirit, Maggie must also become a healer to others. In this, she is supported by her eccentric friend, Nell Severance, whose pearl-handled revolver – the Swamp Angel – becomes Maggie’s ambiguous talisman and the novel’s symbolic core.</p> <p>Ethel Wilson’s best-loved novel, <i>Swamp Angel</i> first appeared in 1954. It remains an astute and powerful study of one woman’s integrity and of the redemptive power of compassion.</p>
Who reads Swamp Angel (New Canadian Library)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ethel Wilson, George Bowering
- Publisher
- New Canadian Library
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780771094781
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
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