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Conan, Laure, [pseud.], 1845-1924We have 2 books for this author.Laure Conan, pen name of Marie-Louise-Félicité Angers, (9 January 1845 – 6 June 1924), is regarded as the first true French-Canadian female novelist. She was born in Murray Bay, Canada East. She was a cousin of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Educated by the Ursulines, Laure wrote eleven books focussed largely on religion and family structure in Quebec, with a particular interest in exploring the minds of her characters. She also was a valued contributor to Le Journal de Françoise, a bimonthly paper edited by Robertine Barry. Conan's best remembered book is Angéline de Montbrun (1884) and is possibly Conan's best psychological novel. She died in Montreal, Quebec. Selected bibliography
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