historical fiction

“Rebellion’s Daughter” is a captivating tale of courage and resilience

By: Tamanna T., Staff Writer In her historical fiction work Rebellion’s Daughter, author Judi Coburn depicts the struggle of being an outspoken woman in 19th century Canada. The novel encapsulates the journey of Eunice Whiting, who participates in a revolt against the upper class by dressing as a boy and contributing to the rebellion against Canada’s elite. The structure of the novel makes it easy for the reader to relate to Eunice — her character is the feminist protagonist the nation needed at the time. Eunice hailed from a poor family and endured the death of her mother at a…

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