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Encyclopedia > Discoveries (Robertson Davies)

Discoveries, published in 2002, is a collection of letters written by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies; the collection was selected and edited by Judith Skelton Grant. For the Cusco album, see 2002 (album). ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ... Robertson Davies in 1984 William Robertson Davies, CC, FRSC, FRSL (born August 28, 1913 at Thamesville, Ontario, and died December 2, 1995 at Orangeville, Ontario) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor. ...


In Discoveries, Ms Grant provides a selection of letters written by Davies from the period starting in 1938 until 1975. The letters touch on various subjects in Davies' life, including (but not limited to) the publication of the Samuel Marchbanks books, The Salterton Trilogy, the early days of Massey College, and The Deptford Trilogy. 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Samuel Marchbanks wrote editorials for the Peterborough Examiner newspaper in the small city of Peterborough, Ontario, northeast of Toronto, during the middle of the 20th century. ... The Salterton Trilogy consists of the first three novels published by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies: Tempest-Tost (1951), Leaven of Malice (1954), and A Mixture of Frailties (1958). ... Massey College is an elite graduate residential college affiliated with but independent from the University of Toronto. ... The Deptford Trilogy is the name given to three related novels by Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor Robertson Davies. ...


Discoveries is the second collection of Davies' letters. For Your Eye Alone was published in 2000. For Your Eye Alone, published in 2000, is a collection of letters written by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies; the collection was selected and edited by Judith Skelton Grant. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...



 
 

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