For those of the same or a similar name, see Margaret Laurence (actress) and Margaret Lawrence (disambiguation).
Margaret Laurence
CC
Born
Jean Margaret Wemyss (1926-07-18)July 18, 1926 Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada
Died
January 5, 1987(1987-01-05) (aged 60) Lakefield, Ontario, Canada
Pen name
Steve Lancaster
Occupation
Novelist
essayist
academic
Alma mater
United College
Genre
Canadian literature Children's literature
Literary movement
CanLit Feminism
Notable works
The Stone Angel The Diviners
Jean Margaret LaurenceCC (née Wemyss; July 18, 1926 – January 5, 1987) was a Canadian novelist and short story writer, and is one of the major figures in Canadian literature. She was also a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage Canada's writing community.
Jean MargaretLaurence CC (née Wemyss; July 18, 1926 – January 5, 1987) was a Canadian novelist and short story writer, and is one of the major figures...
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The Diviners is a novel by MargaretLaurence. Published by McClelland & Stewart in 1974, it was Laurence's final novel, and is considered one of the classics...
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used as a setting in novels and short stories by MargaretLaurence. The town was based on Laurence's real-life hometown of Neepawa, and should not be...
Identity in Canadian Literature, 1965–1980 : the Fiction of MargaretLaurence, Margaret Atwood, and Marian Engel. Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press...
Robert Laurence Binyon, CH (10 August 1869 – 10 March 1943) was an English poet, dramatist and art scholar. Born in Lancaster, England, his parents were...
residents. The MargaretLaurence Home is a designated Provincial Heritage Site and a Level 2 Museum. This is the house where MargaretLaurence grew up in...
starred in The Stone Angel, based on the 1964 novel of the same name by MargaretLaurence. Like its predecessor, the film also garnered negative reviews, with...
Canadian novelist MargaretLaurence. Somalis have a story-telling tradition. According to Canadian novelist and scholar MargaretLaurence, who originally...
Diviners (1993) based on the Governor General's Award-winning novel by MargaretLaurence, and as Holly Hunter's ailing father, Tug Jones, in the TV movie Harlan...
prevails in more recent literature. The novel The Stone Angel by MargaretLaurence has a protagonist named Hagar married to a man named Bram, whose life...
Hamilton Laurence (born 1 March 1955) is a retired Royal Navy officer and husband of Anne, Princess Royal, the only sister of King Charles III. Laurence was...
Richler) is Margaret Atwood, a prolific novelist, poet, and literary critic. Other great 20th-century Canadian authors include MargaretLaurence, Mavis Gallant...
among others, the Canadian novelist MargaretLaurence. According to Canadian novelist and scholar MargaretLaurence, who originally coined the term "Nation...
A Jest of God is a novel by Canadian author MargaretLaurence. It was first published in 1966. It won the 1966 Governor General's Award for English-language...
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