Английская Википедия:E. M. Granger Bennett
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox writer Ethel Mary (E. M.) Granger Bennett (died April 19, 1988)[1] was a Canadian writer, best known for her Ryerson Fiction Award-winning novel Short of the Glory.[2]
Biography
Born in England as Ethel Mary Granger, she was raised in Collingwood, Ontario.[3] After completing high school, she spent several years teaching in a small two-room elementary school near Collingwood, and writing for the local newspaper, to save money to attend the University of Toronto.[3] She graduated from the university's Victoria College in 1915 with a degree in modern languages.[3] After World War I, she married academic Harold Bennett, who would later go on to become president of Victoria College[2] and Laurentian University.[3]
Bennett taught languages, including French and German, at various institutions including the University of Toronto and the Ontario Ladies' College.[1] She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1931.[1]
She published three historical fiction novels: Land for Their Inheritance (1955), A Straw in the Wind (1958) and Short of the Glory (1960).[3] All three novels dealt with the settlement and development of New France.[3]
Later in life, she took a doctorate in sacred literature from Victoria College.[3]
She died on April 19, 1988, in Toronto, Ontario, at age 96 according to The Globe and Mail[3] or 97 according to the Toronto Star.[1]
References
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- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 "Author Ethel Bennett was 'early feminist'". Toronto Star, April 22, 1988.
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite news Шаблон:Open access
- ↑ 3,0 3,1 3,2 3,3 3,4 3,5 3,6 3,7 "Obituary: Ethel M. Granger Bennett; Former college lecturer wrote historical fiction". The Globe and Mail, April 23, 1988.
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