Robertson Davies

Robertson Davies (1913–1995) was a Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist and professor, and one of Canada's best known and most popular authors. His novels include the Deptford Trilogy, opening with Fifth Business and continuing through The Manticore and World of Wonders, and the Cornish Trilogy, which begins with The Rebel Angels and also includes What's Bred in the Bone and The Lyre of Orpheus. He was the founding Master of Massey College, a graduate residential college at the University of Toronto.