Gabrielle Roy

Gabrielle Roy
Gabrielle Roy, 1945
Gabrielle Roy, 1945
Born(1909-03-22)March 22, 1909
Saint Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
DiedJuly 13, 1983(1983-07-13) (aged 74)
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
OccupationNovelist, teacher
LanguageFrench
GenreCanadian literature
Children's literature
Literary movementCanLit
Feminism
Notable works

Gabrielle Roy CC FRSC (French pronunciation: [ɡabʁijɛl ʁwa]; March 22, 1909 – July 13, 1983) was a Canadian author from St. Boniface, Manitoba and one of the major figures in French Canadian literature.