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MALCOLM (Coll MacLean Sinclair)

The Dear Old Farm: A Canadian Story

St. Thomas The Journal 1897, 198 p. 22 cm. 8 plates. Hardcover. Hinges cracked, corners worn, sm. stain on foredge. Scarce. Rhodenizer says Sinclair was a baggage man on the M.C.R. The story covers 3 generations on the farm. Klinck in 'The Literary History of Canada', mentions The Dear Old Farm in his discussion of the kinds of canadian fiction 1880-1920, stating that the description of the Fenian Raids which appears among the simple sketches of early Ontario rural life, reads like a non-partisan, first-hand account. Listed in Watters.

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