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Early Life, Education and Victoria College

Herman Northrop Frye was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, in 1912, of Canadian parents.

He received his primary and secondary education in Moncton, New Brunswick, followed by a business training course. In 1929 he entered Victoria College in the University of Toronto and graduated in 1933 in the Honours course in Philosophy and English, standing first in first class honours each year.

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Nancy Gardner Prince began writing and self-publishing A Narrative of the Life and Travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince in the s, at a time when few.

Herman Northrop Frye was born July 14, , in Sherbrooke, Quebec, the son of a hardware salesman and a former teacher.

Herman Northrop Frye (July 14, –January 23, ) was misunderstood for decades as a literary taxonomist or member of the archetypal school of literary.

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Robert D. Denham has collected in these volumes the letters, cards, and telegrams that Helen Kemp and Northrop Frye wrote to each other during the six.

After graduation, he completed the theological course in Emmanuel College and was ordained in the United Church of Canada in 1936. Realizing that his vocation lay in university teaching, he went to Merton College, Oxford, and received the Oxford M.A.

in 1940, after graduating with first class honours in the English School. He joined the Department of English in Victoria College as a Lecturer in 1939, and became Assistant Professor in 1942, Associate Professor in 1946, Professor in 1947, Chairman of the De