{"product_id":"montreal-stories","title":"Montreal Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: rgba(61, 61, 61, 1); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003eMontreal Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgba(61, 61, 61, 1); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003e is a first-of-a-kind collection showcasing the work of John Arthur Phillips, one of the finest short-story writers of the mid-Victorian era. Set in 1870s and 1880s Montreal, this collection is a masterpiece of Canadian social realism, offering a vivid depiction of city life during a transformative period in Canadian history. Phillips, a prominent journalist born in Liverpool, England, masterfully blends satire with authentic, gritty details of everyday life, providing readers with a unique view of the cultural and social dynamics of Victorian Montreal. His work is an essential contribution to 19th-century Canadian literature, capturing the zaniness and challenges of urban living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgba(61, 61, 61, 1); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003eEdited by Henry M. Wallace, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"color: rgba(61, 61, 61, 1); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003eMontreal Stories\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgba(61, 61, 61, 1); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)\"\u003e is meticulously annotated, offering valuable insights into the historical and social context of the time. Phillips, as an editor of literary magazines, played a key role in encouraging young writers, and his stories reflect a deep understanding of the human condition. This collection is a must-read for those interested in Canadian short stories, Victorian literature, and the development of social realism in North American writing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Universitas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589990154607,"sku":"9781988963716","price":250.44,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/1988963710.jpg?v=1790509676","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/montreal-stories","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}