Description
Margaret Laurence's epic novel, The Diviners, chronicles the life of Morag Gunn, a fiercely independent writer navigating the complexities of love, identity, and heritage. The narrative follows Morag's tumultuous relationships, particularly with her Métis lover Jules Tonnerre, and her deep connection with her daughter, Pique. At its heart, the story is a profound exploration of a woman's relentless quest for self-discovery and artistic fulfillment, set against the rich tapestry of the Canadian landscape. Laurence masterfully weaves themes of belonging, the search for truth, and the enduring power of storytelling, creating a powerful and unforgettable literary experience.
Available Editions
paperback
University of Chicago Press
Published Apr 1, 2010
403 pages
ISBN: 9780226923840
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Details
First Published
1974
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Diviners by Margaret Laurence.