Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts es aclamado como el Padre de la Poesía Canadiense. Fue uno de los primeros autores canadienses en alcanzar influencia mundial, promoviendo incansablemente la literatura canadiense. Roberts produjo una obra prolífica que abarca poesía, prosa, relatos de viajes y estudios de historia natural. A través de su escritura y su defensa, inspiró y ayudó a otros poetas canadienses de su época.
This classic volume of poetry features one hundred of Sappho's most famous lyrics, translated into English by two of Canada's most prominent poets. The work of Sappho, a Greek lyric poet who lived in the 6th century BC, is renowned for its beauty and emotional depth, and this translation captures the essence of her work.
This book is a collection of poetry and prose that reflects on the natural world and the human experience. A profound and moving read that will resonate with readers of all backgrounds.
This book tells the story of the Canadian Expeditionary Force's experiences during World War I, specifically their participation in the Battle of Passchendaele. Written by a prominent Canadian journalist and politician, it offers a firsthand account of the war effort and the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers. Along with detailed descriptions of battles and military operations, the book also includes personal anecdotes and insights into the soldiers' daily lives.
Set in the Acadian community of Grand-Pré, this novel tells the story of Yvonne de Lamourie and her people, who were forced to leave their homes by the British during the Expulsion of the Acadians in the mid-18th century. Roberts was one of Canada's most celebrated poets and writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.