![]() She returned with some of her works near completion, but settled in Quebec to earn a living as a sketch artist while continuing to write. With her savings she was able to spend some time in Europe, but was forced to return to Canada in 1939 at the outbreak of World War II. ![]() The house is now a National Historic Site and museum in Winnipeg.Īfter training as a teacher at The Winnipeg Normal School, she taught in rural schools in Marchand and Cardinal and was then appointed to the Institut Collégial Provencher in Saint Boniface. ![]() She lived on rue Deschambault, a house and neighbourhood in Saint-Boniface that would later inspire one of her most famous works. Roy was born in 1909 in Saint-Boniface (now part of Winnipeg), Manitoba, and was educated at the Académie Saint-Joseph. Boniface, Manitoba and one of the major figures in French Canadian literature. ![]() Gabrielle Roy CC FRSC (March 22, 1909 – July 13, 1983) was a Canadian author from St. ![]()
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