“I have no wish for a second husband. I had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie down mistress, and get up master.”
Quote by Susanna Moodie
Work
Roughing It in the Bush, or Life in Canada
This book offers a firsthand account of the author's experiences living in the Canadian wilderness, detailing the challenges and triumphs of early 19th-century frontier life. more
Author
Susanna Moodie
Susanna Moodie was a Canadian author renowned for her diaries and travel literature. She is particularly celebrated for her book 'Life in the Clearing: The Journal of Susanna Moodie', which provides a vivid narrative of her life in Upper Canada. Moodie, born on December 6, 1803, in Scotland, immigrated to Canada with her husband, John Moodie, in the early 19th century. Her writings offer insights into the trials and triumphs of settlers in the New World. more