St. Ursula's Convent, Or, the Nun of Canada Containing Scenes from Real Life

In 1824, when the novel was issued in Kingston, Upper Canada, it became not only the first work of fiction written by a native-born Canadian and published in what is now Canada, but also a significant early attempt by a Canadian of English and French heritage to articulate a vision of a North American nation that linked through family, social and religious ties, the best of Great Britain and France.Hart, Julia C. is the author of 'St. Ursula's Convent, Or, the Nun of Canada Containing Scenes from Real Life', published 1991 under ISBN 9780886291402 and ISBN 0886291402.