The Diviners by Margaret Laurence

"The Diviners" is a novel about a woman named Morag Gunn who grows up in small-town Manitoba, Canada, and becomes a successful novelist. The story follows Morag's life from childhood to adulthood, exploring her relationships, struggles, and personal growth. The narrative delves into themes of identity, memory, and the importance of understanding one's past. The protagonist's journey to self-discovery and acceptance is interwoven with the broader cultural and historical context of Canada in the mid-20th century.

The 2429th greatest book of all time


Published
1974
Nationality
Canadian
Type
Fiction
Pages
300-400
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English

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