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Feb 7, 2006 · Two Solitudes, by Hugh MacLennan (Toronto, New York and Des Moines, 1945), is a novel whose title has become emblematic of Canada's most troubling legacy: the relations between English and French Canadians.
Two Solitudes is a 1945 novel by Hugh MacLennan. It popularized the term two solitudes to refer to the perceived lack of communication between English- and French-speaking Canadians.
Complete summary of Hugh MacLennan's Two Solitudes. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Two Solitudes.
"Two Solitudes" is an excellent novel about Canadian culture, history, and modernity against the backdrop of the two world wars. Its chronology - end of WWI and its aftermath, Great Depression, and the eve of WWII - gives a unique view of the impact of those conflicts.
The French-Catholic and English-Protestant communities are given female and male characteristics, respectively: the one is subservient, domestic, religious, complaisant; the other is...
Discussion of themes and motifs in Hugh MacLennan's Two Solitudes. eNotes critical analyses help you gain a deeper understanding of Two Solitudes so you can excel on your essay or test.
Feb 9, 2017 · Hugh MacLennan's classic novel about Canadian identity won the Governor General's Literary Award for fiction in 1945.
First published in 1945, and set mostly in the time of the First World War, Two Solitudes is a classic novel of individuals working out the latest stage in their embroiled...
A landmark of nationalist fiction, Hugh MacLennan’s Two Solitudes is the story of two peoples within one nation, each with its own legend and ideas of what a nation should be.
Dec 9, 2020 · Two solitudes. In his vivid portrayals of human drama in prewar Quebec, Hugh MacLennan focuses on two individuals whose love increases the prejudices that surround them until they discover that "love consists in this, that two solitudes protect, and touch and greet each other."
