Marjorie Pickthall

Marjorie L.C. Pickthall
Pickthall in Canadian Poets (1916)
Pickthall in Canadian Poets (1916)
BornMarjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall
(1883-09-14)14 September 1883
Gunnersbury, London, UK
Died22 April 1922(1922-04-22) (aged 38)
Vancouver
OccupationNovelist, poet, librarian
LanguageEnglish
Notable worksLamp of Poor Souls, Woodcarver's Wife

Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall (14 September 1883, in Gunnersbury, London – 22 April 1922, in Vancouver) was a Canadian writer who was born in England but lived in Canada from the time she was seven.[1] She was once "thought to be the best Canadian poet of her generation."[2]

  1. ^ Barbara Godard, "Pickthall, Marjorie Lowry Christie," Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, Web, 1 November 2010
  2. ^ Donald A. Precosky, "Marjorie Pickthall (1883–1922)", Poetry Foundation, Web, 5 April 2011.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · View on Wikipedia

Developed by Nelliwinne