Ryerson Fiction Award
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (1960) Winner
E. M. Granger Bennett
エセル・メアリー・グランジャー・ベネット
Esueru Mearī Guranjā Benetto
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- England
- Died
- 1988-04-19 （Toronto, Ontario, Canada） age 96
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English, French, German
- Religion
- Christianity
- Residence History
- Collingwood, Ontario → Toronto, Ontario
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, non-fiction writer, language teacher
- Active Years
- 1950-1960
- Affiliations
- University of Toronto, Ontario Ladies' College
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria College, University of Toronto | — | Modern Languages | 学士 | 不明 | Canada |
| University of Wisconsin–Madison | — | Unknown | Ph.D. | 不明 | United States |
| Victoria College, University of Toronto | — | Sacred Literature | 博士 | 晩年 | Canada |
Victoria College, University of Toronto
Modern Languages
Degree:
学士
Period:
不明
Year of Graduation:
1915
Country:
Canada
Degree in modern languages
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Unknown
Degree:
Ph.D.
Period:
不明
Year of Graduation:
1931
Country:
United States
Victoria College, University of Toronto
Sacred Literature
Degree:
博士
Period:
晩年
Country:
Canada
Doctorate in sacred literature
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Ryerson Fiction Award | Short of the Glory | — | Ryerson Press | 受賞 |
Ryerson Fiction Award
1960
Work:
Short of the Glory
Organization:
Ryerson Press
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Land for Their Inheritance
1955 historical fictionHistorical novel dealing with the settlement and development of New France.
Settlement of New France
A Straw in the Wind
1958 historical fictionHistorical novel dealing with the settlement and development of New France.
Settlement of New France
Short of the Glory
1960 historical fictionHistorical novel dealing with the settlement and development of New France. Winner of Ryerson Fiction Award.
Settlement of New France
Bibliography
- Land for Their Inheritance (1955), A Straw in the Wind (1958), Short of the Glory (1960)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Narrative based on historical facts
- Recurring Motifs
- Settlement and development of New France
Legacy
Known as a Canadian historical fiction writer, won Ryerson Fiction Award for novels on New France.