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Philip Albert Child

フィリップ・アルバート・チャイルド

Firippu Arubāto Chairodo

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1898-01-19 (Hamilton, Ontario)
Died
1978-02-06 (Toronto, Ontario) age 80
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English
Residence History
Hamilton, Ontario → Toronto, Ontario

Career

Occupations
novelist, poet, academic, professor
Active Years
1933-1965
Affiliations
University of British Columbia, Trinity College, Toronto

Education

Ridley College
Year of Graduation: 1915
Country: Canada
St. Catharines, graduated 1915
Trinity College, Toronto
English
Degree: BA
Period: 第一次世界大戦後
Country: Canada
BA after WWI
Christ's College, Cambridge
Degree: BA
Year of Graduation: 1921
Country: United Kingdom
BA 1921
Harvard University
English
Degree: MA, PhD
Country: United States
MA, PhD

Awards

Ryerson Fiction Award
1945
Work: Day of Wrath
Organization: Ryerson Press
Result: 受賞
Ryerson Fiction Award
1949
Work: Mr. Ames Against Time
Organization: Ryerson Press
Result: 受賞
Governor General's Award
1949
Work: Mr. Ames Against Time
Category: 小説
Organization: Government of Canada
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Village of Souls

1933 novel

God's Sparrows

1937 novel

Day of Wrath

1945 novel

Mr. Ames Against Time

1948 novel

The Victorian House: And Other Poems

1951 poetry

Come Rack

1954 novel

The Wood of the Nightingale

1965 novel

Legacy

Canadian novelist, poet, and academic known for winning the Ryerson Fiction Award twice and the Governor General's Award. Served as professor at Trinity College.

Archives

  • Library and Archives Canada (Philip Child fonds, R11722)