The measure of the rule. / Robert Barr ; introduction by Louis K. MacKendrick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barr, Robert, 1849-1912, author.

Contributor:

MacKendrick, Louis K., writer of introduction.

Series:

Literature of Canada poetry and prose in reprint.

Literature of Canada Poetry and Prose in Reprint

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canadian literature--History and criticism.

Canadian literature.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (364 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] : University of Toronto Press, 1973.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The Measure of the Rule, originally published in 1907, is the nearest Robert Barr came to writing an autobiographical novel. It concerns the Toronto Normal School and the experiences there in the 1870s of a young man who undoubtedly is Barr himself.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Introduction

Select Bibliography

Part One

Part Two

Chapter I

Chapter II

Chapter III

Chapter IV

Chapter V

Chapter VI

Chapter VII

Chapter VIII

Chapter IX

Chapter X

Chapter XI

Chapter XII

Chapter XIII

Chapter XIV

Chapter XV

Chapter XVI

Chapter XVII

Chapter XVIII

Chapter XIX

Chapter XX

Chapter XXI

Backmatter

Notes:

First published New York, D. Appleton, 1908.

"Literature in Canada [by] Robert Barr" pages [1]-27.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4426-5661-1

1-4426-3330-1

OCLC:

929153449