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Born in December 6, 1803 / Died in April 8, 1885 / Canada / English

Bibliography

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Books

  • Happy Because Good (London: Dean, n.d.).
  • The Little Prisoner; or, Passion and Patience (London: Dean & Munday, n.d.).
  • The Little Quaker: or, The Triumph of Virtue (London: Cole, n.d.).
  • Profession and Principle (London: Dean & Munday, n.d.).
  • Rowland Massingham (London: Dean & Munday, n.d.).
  • Spartacus. A Roman Story (London: Newman, 1822).
  • Hugh Latimer; or, The Schoolboy's Friendship (London: Newman, 1828).
  • Patriotic Songs, by Moodie and Agnes Strickland (London: Green & Soho, 1830).
  • Enthusiasm, and Other Poems (London: Smith & Elder, 1831).
  • The Victoria Magazine by Susanna and J. W. D. Moodie and others (Belleville, Ont., September 1847-August 1848; collected edition, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1968).
  • The Little Black Pony, and Other Stories (Philadelphia: Collins, 1850).
  • Roughing It in the Bush; or, Life in Canada, 2 volumes (London: Bentley, 1852; New York: Putnam, 1852; revised edition, Toronto: Hunter, Rose, 1871; modern edition, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1962; another modern edition, Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1988).
  • Life in the Clearings versus the Bush (London: Bentley, 1853; New York: DeWitt & Davenport, 1854; modern edition, Toronto: Macmillan, 1959).
  • Mark Hurdlestone, 2 volumes (London: Bentley, 1853; New York: DeWitt & Davenport, 1853).
  • Flora Lyndsay; or, Passages in an Eventful Life, 2 volumes (London: Bentley, 1854; New York: DeWitt & Davenport, 1855).
  • Matrimonial Speculations (London: Bentley, 1854).
  • Geoffrey Moncton; or, The Faithless Guardian (New York: DeWitt & Davenport, 1855); republished as The Moncktons. A Novel, 2 volumes (London: Bentley, 1856).
  • The World Before Them. A Novel, 3 volumes (London: Bentley, 1868 [i.e., 1867]).
  • George Leatrim; or, The Mother's Test (Edinburgh: Hamilton, 1875).
Other
  • The History of Mary Prince, edited by Moodie (London: Westley, 1831).
  • Negro Slavery Described by a Negro: Being the Narrative of Ashton Warner, a Native of St. Vincent's edited by Moodie (London: Smith & Elder, 1831).
Selected Periodical Publications--Uncollected
  • "Sketches From the Country. No. I. The Witch of East Cliff," La Belle Assemblée, new series 6 (July 1827): 15-19.
  • "Sketches From the Country. No. II. The Two Fishermen," La Belle Assemblée, new series 6 (September 1827): 109-114.
  • "Sketches From the Country. No. III. Naomi," La Belle Assemblée new series 6 (December 1827): 247-251.
  • "Sketches From the Country. No. IV. The Dead Man's Grave," La Belle Assemblée, new series 7 (February 1828): 51-55.
  • "Sketches From the Country, No. V. Old Hannah; or, The Charm," La Belle Assemblée, new series 9 (January 1829): 21-24.
  • "Canadian Sketches: Old Woodruff and His Three Wives," Literary Garland, new series 5 (January 1847): 13-18.
  • "The Walk to Dummer," Literary Garland, new series 5 (March 1847): 101-109.
  • "Our Borrowing," Literary Garland, new series 5 (May 1847): 197-205.
  • "Tom Wilson's Emigration," Literary Garland, new series 5 (June and July 1847): 283-286, 293-303.
  • "Uncle Joe and His Family," Literary Garland, new series 5 (August and September, 1847): 363-368, 423-429.
  • "Brian the Still Hunter," Literary Garland, new series 5 (October 1847): 460-466.
  • "Scenes in Canada. A Visit to Grosse Isle," Victoria Magazine, 1 (September 1847): 14-17.
  • "Scenes in Canada. No. II. First Impressions. Quebec," Victoria Magazine, 1 (November 1847): 65-68.
  • "Rachel Wilde, or Trifles From the Burthen of a Life," Victoria Magazine (January-July, 1848): 113-115, 126-128, 156-159, 183-187, 212-214, 234-237, 250-252.
Letters
  • Susanna Moodie: Letters of a Lifetime, edited by Carl Ballstadt, Elizabeth Hopkins, and Michael Peterman (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985).
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Moodie's letters and other papers are in the Susanna Moodie Collection, National Archives of Canada, MG 29, D 100; the Patrick Hamilton Ewing Collection of Moodie-Strickland-Vickers-Ewing Family Papers, National Library of Canada; the John Glyde Papers, Suffolk County Public Records Office, Ipswich, England; and the Richard Bentley Archives in the collections of the British Library and the University of Illinois at Urbana.