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Also known as: “Brethren of the White Cross”
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  • James De Mille

    
young readers included the “B.O.W.C.” (“Brethren of the White Cross”) series, the first popular boys’ adventure stories produced in Canada. De Mille’s imagination ranged furthest in A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder (1888), a fantasy travel narrative that satirizes Western notions of progress through an account of


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young readers included the “B.O.W.C.” (“Brethren of the White Cross”) series, the first popular boys’ adventure stories produced in Canada. De Mille’s imagination ranged furthest in A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder (1888), a fantasy travel narrative that satirizes Western notions of progress through an account of


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