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John Charles Dent

    John Charles Dent was a Canadian journalist, author, and historian whose writing breathed life into Canadian history, avoiding the dull and dry. His narrative approach has drawn comparisons to the American historian Francis Parkman. Dent possessed a unique ability to make historical events engaging and accessible. Readers appreciate his skill in rendering the past vivid and compelling.

    The Gerrard Street Mystery; And Other Weird Tales
    Canadian Notabilities
    Canadian Notabilities Vol. I
    • Canadian Notabilities Vol. I

      • 106 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book offers a captivating exploration of influential Canadians from the 19th century, highlighting their significant contributions to the nation's development. Through meticulous research, John Charles Dent presents a diverse cast of characters, including political leaders, military figures, and explorers, weaving together personal anecdotes and historical context. Notable figures like Sir John A. Macdonald and Sir Alexander Mackenzie are featured, showcasing their impact on Canada's early history. This compilation serves as an essential resource for understanding the nation's rich past through its remarkable individuals.

      Canadian Notabilities Vol. I
    • Canadian Notabilities

      Volume 1 - in large print

      • 180 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, a house dedicated to making literature accessible through large print formats. This initiative aims to assist individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic texts can be enjoyed by a wider audience.

      Canadian Notabilities
    • The Gerrard Street Mystery; And Other Weird Tales

      in large print

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication aims to provide historical works in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. By reproducing original texts, the publishing house Megali enhances the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard print sizes, ensuring that valuable historical content remains accessible to all.

      The Gerrard Street Mystery; And Other Weird Tales