The Book of Small

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The Book of Small is a semi-autobiographical collection of stories by Canadian artist and writer Emily Carr, depicting her childhood and life in early British Columbia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
short story collection
associatedWith Canadian literature
regional literature of British Columbia
women's writing
author Emily Carr NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Canada
depicts late 19th century British Columbia
describes childhood experiences of Emily Carr
local characters and communities in Victoria
social life in early British Columbia
genre autobiographical fiction
memoir
short stories
hasAuthorOccupation Emily Carr – artist
Emily Carr – writer NERFINISHED
hasAutobiographicalElement true
hasCulturalContext Canadian Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED
hasIllustrator Emily Carr NERFINISHED
hasNarrativePerspective first-person narrative
hasNotableCharacter Small (Emily Carr's childhood self) NERFINISHED
hasReception recognized as a classic of Canadian autobiographical writing
hasTheme childhood
colonial-era British Columbia
community life
memory
place and landscape
influencedBy Emily Carr's early life experiences
language English
literaryForm prose
mainSubject childhood of Emily Carr
life in early British Columbia
narrativeVoice Emily Carr as child observer
partOf Emily Carr's autobiographical writings
settingLocation British Columbia NERFINISHED
Victoria, British Columbia NERFINISHED

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Emily Carr notableWork The Book of Small