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Canadian Literature

A guide to Canadian Literature

Welcome to the Canadian Literature Guide

Canadian Literature refers to literature written in the country currently known as Canada. This guide will provide you with resources for studying Canadian Literature, in both English and French. It also includes resources on writings by Indigenous peoples living within the boundaries of Canada. The guide covers prose fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and dramatic works. 

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