Flint And Feather
Flint And Feather by Charlotte Gray is a first paperback edition published by HarperCollins on September 22, 2003. This biography delves into the life of Pauline Johnson, a remarkable figure of the nineteenth century, who was the daughter of a Mohawk chief and an English gentlewoman. Gray’s narrative brings to life Johnson’s unique experiences, showcasing her dual existence in both Indigenous and elite circles, and highlighting her captivating personality.
Readers will find a rich exploration of Johnson’s life, marked by triumphs and tragedies, as well as elements of mystery and romance. Flint And Feather presents a blend of turn-of-the-century Canadian history with the vibrant story of a woman whose voice continues to resonate. This 464-page biography invites readers to engage with the complexities of Johnson’s character and the historical context in which she lived.
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A graceful biography that was a #1 national bestseller, Flint & Feather confirms Charlotte Gray’s position as a master biographer, a writer with a rare gift for transforming a historical character into a living, breathing woman who immediately captures our imagination.
In Flint & Feather, Charlotte Gray explores the life of this nineteenth-century daughter of a Mohawk chief and English gentlewoman, creating a fascinating portrait of a young woman equally at home on the stage in her “Indian” costume and in the salons of the rich and powerful. Uncovering Pauline Johnson’s complex and dramatic personality, Flint & Feather is studded with triumph and tragedy, mystery and romance—a first-rate biography blending turn-of-the-century Canadian history and the vibrant story of a woman whose unforgettable voice still echoes through the years.
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