Английская Википедия:Archie P. McKishnie

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Archie P. McKishnie (June 20, 1875 – July 7, 1946) was a popular Canadian author and short story writer.

Biography

McKishnie was born on June 20, 1875, at Rondeau Point in New Scotland, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, and educated at Ridgetown Collegiate Institute.[1] Before becoming a writer he was dramatic editor of the Sunday edition of The Toronto World newspaper. His stories have been categorized as historical fiction, nature stories, and juvenile stories.[2] He was considered one of Canada's best nature writers of his day.[3]

He was the brother of poet Jean Blewett.[4]

He died at his home in Toronto on July 7, 1946.[4]

McKishnie's archives are held by the William Ready Division of Archives and Research Collections at McMaster University.

Selected works

  • Gaff Linkum: A Tale of Talbotville. Toronto: Briggs, 1907. 255 p.
  • Love of the Wild. Toronto: McLeod & Allen, 1910. 327 p.
  • Willow, the Wisp. Toronto: Allen, 1918. 308 p.
  • A Son of Courage. Toronto: Allen, 1920. 284 p.
  • Openway. Toronto: Musson, 1922. 233 p.
  • Big John Wallace: A Romance of the Early Canadian Pioneers. Toronto: Massey-Harris Press, 1922. 47 p.
  • Mates of the Tangle. Toronto: Musson, 1924. 247 p.
  • Brains, Limited. Toronto: Allen, 1925. 287 p.
  • Dwellers of the Marsh Realm. Chicago: Donohue, 1937. 79 p.

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