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Adventures as a Muskoka maid: an autobiography

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171 pages
Published 1979 by R.G. Bennett
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Gabriele Wills
Although sometimes a bit disjointed, this memoir gives an interesting glimpse of life during the Depression. Trying to support her parents through difficult times, Ruth takes a summer job as a maid to a well-to-do family at their Muskoka cottage (summer home) when she's laid off from her factory work. At her first sight of the Muskoka lakes, she falls in love with the rugged beauty of the district, but also sees the great gulf between the wealthy and the working class.

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