A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba

The book is a compilation of letters exchanged by a woman and her family who migrated to Manitoba, Canada, to start a farm when the place was still largely a wilderness. Through these letters, readers get a glimpse of the daily struggles and triumphs of pioneers in the late 19th century as they built a new life in a new land. The letters also provide a vivid picture of the natural world around them and the challenges posed by weather, disease, and isolation.